Identification of the causative organism(s) in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a challenging
task. The shortcomings of traditional cultures have been emphasized in recent literature, …

Background Immersive virtual reality (IVR), augmented reality and mixed reality form a
spectrum of extended reality technology integration that has gained popularity in orthopaedics …

Background Up to 15% of patients express dissatisfaction after total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Preoperative patient-report outcome measures (PROMs) scores can potentially mitigate this …

Background: Despite its well-established limitations, culture remains the gold standard for
microbial identification in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). However, there are no …

Background Poor surgical ergonomics and physiological stress have been shown to impair
surgical performance and cause injuries. The prevalence of musculoskeletal pain among …

Background There is poor correlation between functional outcomes and patient satisfaction
following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We asked if early post-operative scores at 6 months …

… Author links open overlay panel Noam Shohat MD a , Graham S. Goh MD b , Samantha L. …
and nursing staff in each patient’s intraoperative medication administration record. We were …

Background A higher prevalence of mental health conditions has been reported in patients
undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA). This study investigated the effect of …

Background Computer-assisted navigation (CAN) and robotic-assisted (RA) knee arthroplasty
procedures carry unique risks of tracking pin-related complications. This systematic …

The association between blood transfusions and thromboembolic events (VTE) following
total joint arthroplasty (TJA) remains debatable. Using contemporary institutional data, this …