Mar 11, 2021 | Patient Education, Website
The AAHKS Patient and Public Relations Committee has added new content to the Patient Education Website! New article published on Revision Knee Replacement. Share this with your patients to ease their worries before surgery or to help them understand why a revision is...
Mar 4, 2021 | AAHKS Amplified, Patient Education
In the latest episode of AAHKS Amplified, Patient and Public Relations Committee Chair Brett R. Levine, MD, MS, and Members Arjun Saxena, MD, MBA, and Matthew W. Bullock, DO, MPT are joined by Nurse Navigator Elise Teets and Joint Replacement Program Manager Kristie...
Feb 25, 2021 | Committees and Task Forces, Patient Education
Add the AAHKS Patient Education button to your website! The button, shown below, will link directly from your website to the AAHKS Patient Education website, https://hipknee.aahks.org, where your patients can access a multitude of free articles and exercise guides. To...
Jan 14, 2021 | Patient Education, Popular
To accompany the videos that demonstrate physical therapy exercises to do after hip and knee replacement surgery, the AAHKS Patient and Public Relations Committee has published printable exercise guides, which have been peer-reviewed by the Evidence Based Medicine...
Dec 17, 2020 | Guidelines, Patient Education, Publications
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released updated guidelines for 2020 on the management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and the treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. These evidence-based guidelines are intended to support patients and...
Dec 3, 2020 | Guidelines, Patient Education, Publications
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), the official registry of AAHKS, has released the AJRR Patient-Facing Interim Report, which takes clinical hip and knee arthroplasty data from the AJRR 2019 Annual Report...