November 8th, 2016

The Hip & Knee surgeons have several projects that have been, or will be, highlighted at their recent, and upcoming, society meetings.

The Hip Society held their annual conference last month.  OCRI and OC physicians had two projects highlighted during the conference as podium presentations:

Early Failure of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Is Surgical Approach a Risk Factor?  Authors: Bryan D. Springer, MD; Marc Angerame, MD; Thomas K. Fehring, MD; Walter B. Beaver,Jr, MD; J. Bohannon Mason, MD; John L. Masonis, MD

Mid-Term Survivorship After Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty with a Triflange Acetabular Component  Authors: Thomas Fehring, MD; Brian Gladnick, MD; Keith Fehring, MD; Susan Odum, PhD; David DeBoer, MD; Mike Christie, MD

The American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) will be meeting this week in Dallas.  OCRI and OC physicians have one project selected as a podium presentation and four projects that will be presented as posters:

Anterior Capsulectomy vs. Repair in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty (podium)  Authors: Brian Curtin, MD; Paul Edwards, MD; John Masonis, MD

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI): Boom or Bust? (poster)  Authors: Brian Curtin, MD; Robert Russell, MD; Susan Odum, PhD

Cachexia Significantly Increases the Risk of Major Peri-Operative Complications and In-Hospital Mortality in Total Joint Replacement Patients: Results of a Matched Cohort Study (poster)  Authors: Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Susan Odum, PhD; J. Bohannon Mason, MD; Susan Arthur, PhD

Dismal Reconstructive Outcomes Of Concomitant Periprosthetic Joint Infection And Extensor Mechanism Disruption (poster)  Authors: Lucas Anderson, MD; Brian Culp, MD; Craig Della Valle, MD; Jeremy Gililland, MD; Michael Meneghini, MD; Bryan Springer, MD

Mid-Term Survivorship After Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty with a Triflange Acetabular Component (poster)   Authors: Thomas Fehring, MD; Brian Gladnick, MD; Keith Fehring, MD; Susan Odum, PhD; David DeBoer, MD; Mike Christie, MD

Congratulations to all who put time and work into all the research highlighted!

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