Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to contextualize the topic of patient
engagement in orthopedic surgery. There will be a specific focus on patient engagement …

A projected increased use of total joint arthroplasties will naturally result in a related
increase in the number of prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). Suppression of the local peri …

Abstract Background The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System
(PROMIS) is an alternative to legacy outcome metrics. We investigated the relationship …

Background The evaluation and management of outcomes risk has become an essential
element of a modern total joint replacement program. Our multidisciplinary team designed …

Background Resilience and depression may impact clinical outcomes following primary total
joint arthroplasty (TJA). This study aimed to quantify baseline resilience and depression …

Introduction Surgeons can improve their practice by understanding potentially avoidable
reasons for early revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA). The purpose of this study is to …

Background Substance abuse disorder (SUD), alcohol abuse disorder (AUD), and
depression have been identified as independent risk factors for complications after total …

Background Implementation of rapid recovery protocols and value-based programs in total
joint arthroplasty (TJA) has required changes in preoperative management, such as …

Background Vancomycin powder and dilute povidone-iodine lavage (VIP) was introduced to
reduce the incidence of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in high-risk total knee arthroplasty …

Methods: This retrospective cohort study of a consecutive series of patients who underwent
primary, unilateral TKA analyzed prospectively collected KOOS-JR and PROMIS-GH …