In a randomized controlled trial of patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty, perioperative virtual reality immersion significantly reduced anxiety, stress, pain, and pharmacologic requirements while...
Researchers compared the patient outcomes of same-day discharge total joint arthroplasty with either spinal or general anesthesia at a free-standing ambulatory surgical center.
In a recent study, implementing a personalized opioid taper calculator after total hip and knee arthroplasty led to a 40% reduction in discharge opioid prescriptions without increasing patient pain or...