Background Obesity is a risk factor for complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). This
study analyzed the impact of individual surgeon demographics, financial concerns, and …

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is a commonly performed
orthopaedic procedure. The volume and cost of ACLR procedures are increasing annually …

Background National projections of future joint arthroplasties are useful in understanding the
changing burden of surgery and related outcomes on the health system. The aim of this …

Purpose To (1) report on trends in immediate procedure reimbursement, patient out-of-
pocket expenditures, and surgeon reimbursement in hip arthroscopy (2) compare trends in …

Same-Day Outpatient Lower-Extremity Joint Replacement: A Cri... : JBJS Reviews Same-Day
Outpatient Lower-Extremity Joint Replacement: A Critical Analysis Review : JBJS Reviews …

Abstract Purpose of Review To explore the recent developments and trends in the
anesthetic and surgical practices for total hip and total knee arthroplasty and discuss the …

Methods: Patients undergoing TKA, THA, TSA, single-level ACDF, and single-level PLF from
2010 to 2018 were queried in a commercially insured claims database. Medicare …

Background With increasing numbers of revision total hip and total knee arthroplasties
(rTHAs and rTKAs), understanding trends in related out-of-pocket (OOP) costs, overall costs …

Background Revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) and total hip arthroplasty (rTHA)
procedures are more complex than primary TKA and THA, but their physiologic burden to …

Purpose To evaluate how arthroscopic meniscectomy utilization, reimbursement, physician
billing practices, and patient populations have changed within the Medicare population from …