A Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)-led team of investigators is the first to demonstrate that bacterial DNA from prosthetic joint infections can be detected in circulating blood and sequenced to identify the bacteria causing the infection. The inno...

Orthopedics This Week featuring Stavros G. Memtsoudis, MD, PhD, MBA ...

Health News Digest featuring Geoffrey H. Westrich, MD ...

Naked Capitalism featuring Seth A. Jerabek, MD, Vijay B. Vad, MD, Marc Friedman, PT ...

HealthDay News featuring Julia F. Reichel and Stavros G. Memtsoudis, MD, PhD, MBA ...

Interim results of a study conducted by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) suggest that oral tranexamic acid (TXA) is non-inferior to intravenous (IV) TXA in preventing blood loss in total knee and total hip replacement surgery. These ...

Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified gaps in patient knowledge about pain management and opioid use before total hip replacement, including misconceptions about how much pain relief to expect from opioids after surgery, h...

At this year's American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) annual meeting, HSS presents new research related to opioid safety and education, investigation of alternative pain management strategies, patient safety, and how COVID-1...

Orthopedics Today featuring Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA ...

Martin W. Roche, MD, who performed the world’s first sensor and robotic assisted knee surgery, has joined HSS Florida in West Palm Beach. HSS is ranked #1 in the world for Orthopedics by Newsweek and is the world’s leading academic medical center spe...

In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), higher disease activity — not post-operative flares — increases the risk of pain and poor function one year after a total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA), according to a new study by...

Outcomes were equivalent for patients who had a total hip replacement with either an anterior incision approach or a posterior incision approach, according to an analysis of data from a matched group of patients who were treated at Hospital for Speci...

Orthopedics Today featuring Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA ...

Orthopedics Today featuring Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA ...

The percentage of patients with hip arthritis who had a hip replacement within two years of hip arthroscopy was unacceptably high at 68%, according to a new study of more than 2,600 patients by investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). Pri...

Medwire News featuring Susan M. Goodman, MD ...

Rheumatology Consultant Podcast featuring Bella Mehta, MBBS, MS ...

Rheumatology Consultant Podcast featuring Susan M. Goodman, MD ...

Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified risk factors for new-onset depression and anxiety after certain types of orthopedic surgery, and have made recommendations for identifying at-risk patients. Although uncommon, the d...