Using data collected on total hip replacements and total knee replacements in Alberta, a recent quality improvement study found significant variation in the post-operative surgical site infection (SSI) rates reported …
Safety and Outcomes for Hip Resurfacing
Taking the Long View Long-term research studies take determination, dedication and a willing group of participants—a notion that has researchers in Alberta celebrating a near 14-year accomplishment as the last …
Bilateral Joint Replacement: Should You Just Get it Over With?
Some patients have end-stage osteoarthritis in both hips or both knees at the same time. When this occurs, the specialist and patient must collectively decide whether to proceed with replacing …