Strain

Published results showed the direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty was associated with significantly increased physiological stress and strain for surgeons compared with the posterior approach.

Approximately one-third of clinicians working in academic settings expressed intentions to leave their current institution within the next 2 years, survey results revealed.

LAS VEGAS — Results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting showed arthroplasty surgeons experienced significantly greater physiological stress and strain when performing revision total joint arthroplasty.

The FDA has announced a final amendment to classify intraoperative orthopedic strain sensors into class II with special controls, which will allow for increased patient access to innovative implant strain devices, according to a release.

Adults who reported job strain had an increased risk of hospitalization for peripheral artery disease, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.