Background Advances in perioperative care and growing demand for hospital beds have
progressively reduced the length of stay in lower limb arthroplasty. Current trends in …

The rise of improved perioperative recovery protocols after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has
led to faster, more streamlined hospital stays for many patients. Combined with the …

Background: Ankle arthrodesis has been the mainstay treatment for end-stage ankle
arthritis. The popularity of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) has been on the rise due to …

Background Although total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are
transitioning to surgery centers, there remain limited data on trends, comorbidities, and …

The optimal prophylactic antibiotic should be a bactericidal agent against the most common
organisms responsible for causing surgical site infections/periprosthetic joint infections …

Introduction This systematic review aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of outpatient joint
arthroplasty (OJA) pathways compared to inpatient pathways. Materials and methods An …

Background: Outpatient joint arthroplasty is a potential modality for increased case
throughput and is rising in demand. However, we are aware of no study that has compared …

Background A comparison of different anesthetic techniques to evaluate short term
outcomes has yet to be performed for patients undergoing outpatient knee replacements …

Background and purpose—Length of stay (LOS) following total hip and knee arthroplasty
(THA and TKA) has been reduced over the years due to fast-track. Short stays of 2 days in …

Background This study describes the implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
(ERAS) total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with day-surgery protocol to assess the outcome of …