Why Surgeons Don’t Agree on Knee Replacement
The 10 Biggest Controversies (and What They Mean for You) Knee replacement is one of the most successful surgeries in medicine. But here’s something that surprises many patients: It’s not standardized. Surgeons often disagree on some of the most important decisions in knee replacement. These aren’t minor details—they’re real debates …
🦴 When Is the Right Time for Joint Replacement?
What Patients Need to Know Before Knee or Hip Replacement Most people wait too long to get a joint replacement—and sometimes, people do it too early. So how do you actually know when it’s the right time? In this episode of The Joint Replacement Podcast, Dr. Matthew Sloan breaks down …
🎙️ The Joint Replacement Podcast: Keith Connolly, MD
Partial Knee Replacement, Recovery, and What Patients Need to Know Joint replacement has evolved dramatically over the past decade—but many of the questions patients ask remain the same. In this episode of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I sat down with Dr. Keith Connolly, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip …
Partial Knee Replacement: Who Is It Really For?
A Deep Dive from The Joint Replacement Podcast By Matthew Sloan, MDOrthopedic Surgeon | Hip & Knee Replacement Specialist Introduction Partial knee replacement is one of the most misunderstood procedures in orthopedics. Many patients come in asking:“Can you just replace the bad part of my knee?” The answer is: sometimes—but …
Is Robotic Joint Replacement Better? What Patients Should Know
Is Robotic Joint Replacement Better? What Patients Should Know Robotics in joint replacement is one of the most common topics patients ask about today. Many people want to know whether robotic surgery is better, whether they need it, and how it compares with traditional techniques. In the newest episode of …
Robotic Hip Replacement for Severe Dysplasia: A Complex Case Review
In a recent case discussion with Joshua Rozell MD (NYU Langone), we reviewed a patient with severe bilateral hip dysplasia and congenital hip dislocation. These cases present unique challenges that require advanced planning, precise execution, and thoughtful patient communication. Understanding Hip Dysplasia in Adults In severe dysplasia, the hip joint …
Top 10 Questions Patients Ask Before Hip Replacement Surgery
By Matthew Sloan, MD If you’re considering a hip replacement, you probably have a lot of questions—and that’s a good thing. Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most successful procedures in modern medicine, but it’s still a major decision. In this article, I’ll walk through the 10 most common …
Same Day Surgery for Partial Knee Replacement — Presentation at American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons 2021, Dallas TX
Finally got the full video from our #AAHKS2021 presentation. Always honored to be a part of the discussion to improve care for our joint replacement patients.
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