Pascal-André Vendittoli, MD, recently performed the first outpatient total hip replacement procedure in Quebec, according to the Montreal Gazette. The procedure took place at Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital in Montreal, Canada.
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Atlanta Magazine honored 13 physicians from Resurgens Orthopaedics.
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Outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty is equally as safe as inpatient total shoulder arthroplasty, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Since outpatient TSA is known to be more cost effective than inpatient TSA,…
Kansas City, Mo.-based Children's Mercy Hospital is leveraging 3D printing technology to enhance orthopedic surgeries, according to Fox 4 News.