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Podcast: Orthopedics This Week
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Berend v. Dunbar: Outpatient TJA: “Drive-Thru” Surgery
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:21:06
Publish Date: 2016-09-15 14:57:07
Description:

Same day total knee arthroplasty is the siren song of large joint reconstruction. Michael Berend has performed over 2,000 knee arthroplasties with 98% of these folks going home the same day and recommends it strongly. Michael Dunbar points out that these are select patients in a tightly controlled environment. Hard to duplicate especially with heavier, more diabetic and older patients. Read this very interesting debate here.
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