#4 – What Is Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement?
Is Robotic Joint Replacement Better? What Patients Should Know Robotics in joint replacement is one of the most common topics patients ask about today. Many people want to know whether robotic surgery is better, whether they need it, and how it compares with traditional techniques. In the newest episode of …
#3 – How Do You Prepare for Joint Replacement Surgery? Joshua Rozell, MD
The Joint Replacement Podcast – Episode 3 Summary Joint replacement surgery is one of the most effective procedures in modern medicine—but deciding when to have it can be challenging. In a recent episode of the Joint Replacement Podcast, I sat down with Dr. Joshua Rozell, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery …
#1 – What are the Top Questions Patients Ask Before Knee Replacement Surgery?
Matthew Sloan, MD – The Joint Replacement Podcast Patients considering knee replacement surgery often have many questions. Knee replacement is a major decision, and the recovery process can take several months. Because of this, it’s normal for patients to want to understand the timing, recovery expectations, long-term outcomes, and alternatives …
Same Day Surgery for Partial Knee Replacement — Presentation at American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons 2021, Dallas TX
Finally got the full video from our #AAHKS2021 presentation. Always honored to be a part of the discussion to improve care for our joint replacement patients.
What is Posterior Condylar Offset in Knee Replacement?
How do you choose the appropriate rotation of your total knee femoral component?
Survival of Partial Knee vs. Total Knee Replacements
When I see a #partialkneereplacement candidate in the office, I discuss the many benefits of partial knee compared with #totalkneereplacement
Distal Femoral Cut for Total Knee Replacement
The mechanical axis is found by drawing a line from the center of the femoral head through the center of the knee joint and down to the center of the ankle. Because we stand upright and our femur starts away from midline at the top to allow for rotational motion, the anatomical axis of the femur is in 6 degrees of valgus (on average) from the mechanical axis.
Guarantee for Total Joint Replacement
What does this mean? I’m not sure, the article doesn’t say specifically and I couldn’t find it on the website. I’m hoping someone from Geisinger or Medacta can get back to me with more info on the guarantee.
5 Questions Your Surgeon Will Ask You
When you go to see your joint replacement surgeon about hip or knee pain, be ready for them to ask you the following five questions. Each question is asked to determine specific bits of information to help us piece together the source of your pain and the best treatment options, even before we do a physical exam or look at your x-ray imaging.
