Arthroplasty

Researchers at Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc. release new data on arthroplasty

Published in Lab Law Weekly, January 19th, 2007

Research findings, "Rapid recovery protocols and minimally invasive surgery help achieve high knee flexion," are discussed in a new report. "Although the primary goal of total knee arthroplasty is to relieve pain, the attainment of high flexion has emerged as an important secondary goal. Clinical pathways are evolving and focus on rapid recovery," investigators in the United States report.

"The entire perioperative process for the patient and family, including office and hospital procedures, has been streamlined and patients are advised from the initial evaluation they will be able to quickly return to activities of daily living. Currently, patients are out of bed...

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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2007-01-19)

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