Chronic pain common among patients who underwent total joint arthroplasty: Study Medha Baranwal18 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTNorth Carolina: A recent study in The Journal of Pain indicates that high impact or bothersome chronic pain is common after total joint arthroplasty...
Intraoperative tranexamic acid helps prevent infection in total joint arthroplasty: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Aug 2021 8:15 PM ISTAbundant literature confirms that intravenous (IV) and intra-articular (IA) administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in total knee...
Multimodal analgesia: The new 'standard of care' for pain control after total joint replacement Hina Zahid12 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTUntil relatively recently, opioids were a mainstay of treatment for pain following total hip or knee replacement. Today, a growing body of evidence...
Simvastatin may prevent post-op cardiac arrhythmias in arthroplasty patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha7 Jun 2021 7:30 AM ISTSudden cardiac death, which is mainly associated with the presence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias, is a common 'killer' among patients...
Spinal anaesthesia may reduce complications after Total Joint Arthroplasty Dr. K B Aarthi19 March 2020 9:45 AM ISTPatients who underwent TJA with SA experienced fewer 30-day complications.
