Search Results for 'tkr'
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Large Joint | Spine/Neurology
AAOS News: Myoscience Presents Positive Post-TKR Data for iovera Therapy
Preliminary data shows significantly reduced pain and opioid use among patients treated with cryoneurolysis prior to total knee replacement.Myoscience Inc. 03.12.19
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Large Joint
Ethicon's Skin Closure System Leads to Higher Patient, Surgeon Satisfaction After TKR
Study finds combination topical skin adhesive and self-adhering mesh preferred over skin staples for wound closure.Johnson & Johnson 09.26.18
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Large Joint
Claris Reflex Launches to Provide 24/7 Coaching and Monitoring of TKR Patients at Home
New medical device saves providers both time and money by improving patient compliance.Claris Healthcare 11.20.17
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Instruments | Large Joint
NAVIO Surgical System Launches First Robotics-Assisted Bi-Cruciate Retaining TKR
Smith & Nephew’s system aids in implanting the JOURNEY II XR, which retains the ACL.Smith & Nephew 11.13.17
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Instruments | Large Joint
World's First X-Ray-Based Patient Specific Instrument System for TKR Surgery Gains CE Mark
The X-PSI Knee System is used with Zimmer Biomet's flagship total knee brands.PR Newswire 06.29.17
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Large Joint
Opioid Use Pre-TKR Results in Worse Pain Outcomes
Patients taking opioids pre-TKR experienced 9 percent less pain reduction 6 months post-surgery compared to those who didn't.Brigham and Womens Hospital 05.19.17
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Large Joint
Strategies for Limiting Complications in Obese Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
Data suggests it may be beneficial to utilize implants with improved fixation.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 03.07.17
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From Removing Broken Bones to Minimally Invasive TKR: We’ve Come a Long Way
When my grandfather emigrated from Germany in 1906 at the age of 5, a broken bone almost cost him his entry to the United States. At 3, he’d fallen down a flight of stairs and fractured his leg. At the time, German doctors apparently didn&rsquo…Dawn A. Lissy, Empirical 08.09.16
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Large Joint
Minorities Less Likely to Have TKR Surgery, More Likely to Suffer Post-Surgical Complications
Minorities were less likely to undergo TKR in high-volume hospitals.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 08.04.16
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Large Joint
'Tele-Rehabilitation' Produces Comparable Results to In-Person TKR Therapy
Telerehabilitation shows promise for future postoperative management after total joint replacement, study finds.07.28.15
