The HEALTH Trial: THA no better than hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fractures

N Engl J Med. 2019 Sep 26. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1906190.

Intra-articular viscosupplementation does not reduce pain or improve function in hip OA

Med Sci Monit. 2019;25:6436-6445. DOI: 10.12659/MSM.916955

Upper Body Yoga Improves Lung Capacity and Coughing Ability in Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures

J Orthop Surg Res. 2019 Aug 6;14(1):250.

Favourable Short-Term Clinical Outcomes with SuperPath vs. Posterior Approach in Hemi-Arthroplasty

Injury. 2019 Aug;50(8):1452-1459.

Similar Radiographic Outcomes in Total Hip Arthroplasty through Direct Anterior vs Lateral Approach

J Arthroplasty. 2019;34(8):1718-1722. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2019.04.003

Similar Function and Adverse Events between THA and Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture

J Arthroplasty. 2019;(34)8:1837-1843.10.1016/j.arth.2019.03.070

Similar Success with Vertical vs Lateral Crypt Anesthetic Approach in Elderly Low-Extremity Patients

Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul;98(27):e16334.

Specific hip abduction strengthening unnecessary in rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty

J Physiother. 2019 Jul;65(3):136-143. doi: 10.1016/j.jphys.2019.05.008

COA/ICORS2019: Majority of 10-year wear with XLPE liners occurs within first 6-12 weeks after THA

COA/ICORS2019: Lower pain, similar opioid consumption and mobility with pre-hip op FNB vs usual care

COA/ICORS2019: No difference in functional outcomes with collared vs. collarless implants in THA

COA/ICORS2019: Modular cup acetabular component associated with higher rate of radiolucency

Intermittent superior to continuous lumbar plexus block for pain reduction and opioid use in THA

Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2019 Jun;44(6):632-636.

Afternoon hip surgery provides lower IL 6/8 levels and quicker cortisol recovery vs. morning surgery

Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jun;98(24):e15820.

Lower pain and need for opioids with IV acetaminophen vs. placebo after total hip arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2019 Jun;34(6):1155-1161. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2019.02.033

Addition of morphine to periarticular injection increases PONV, without improving pain, after THA

Hip Int. 2019 May;29(3):245-252.

No significant effect of topical FS or TXA on blood loss in cases of sub-capital femoral fracture

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2019 May;139(5):597-604. doi: 10.1007/s00402-018-3089-4

No difference in wound appearance or infection rate between iNPWT and standard dressings in TJA

J Arthroplasty. 2019 Apr;34(4):723-728. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2018.12.008

AAOS2019: Supine position provides superior cup positioning vs. lateral position in primary THA

AAOS2019: Unclear role of postoperative FICB in multimodal analgesia protocol following THA