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13 articles tagged arthroplasty
GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Are Reshaping Orthopaedic Surgery
Semaglutide, tirzepatide, and the new generation of weight-loss medications are changing the patient population presenting for joint replacement. What orthopaedic surgeons need to know about this seismic shift.
Orthovellum Team
obesity / arthroplasty
Robotic Arthroplasty: Hype vs. Hard Evidence
Robots are here to stay, but do they actually improve outcomes? A critical, evidence-based review of robotic-assisted TKA and THA.
Orthovellum Team
robotics / arthroplasty
Robotic Surgery in Orthopaedics: Where Are We?
An honest look at where robotic surgery actually stands in orthopaedics — the promise, the evidence and the hype.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
robotic surgery / orthopaedic robotics
FeaturedHip Fractures: The Complete Management Guide
The definitive guide to the bread and butter of orthopaedics. Classifications (Garden, Evans), Surgical Algorithms, and the evidence behind Tip-Apex Distance.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
trauma / hip-fracture
FeaturedAdult Reconstruction: Bearing Surfaces in 2025 and Beyond
The definitive guide to tribology in arthroplasty. From the physics of lubrication to the clinical realities of AOANJRR data, we explore the past, present, and future of hip and knee bearings.
OrthoVellum Editorial Team
arthroplasty / bearing-surfaces
Managing the Infected Total Joint: A Treatment Algorithm
From DAIR to Two-Stage Exchange. A comprehensive surgical guide to decision making in Periprosthetic Joint Infection.
Orthovellum Team
infection / revision
FeaturedProximal Humerus Fractures in the Elderly: A Management Algorithm
To fix, replace, or neglect? A comprehensive guide to decision making for 3 and 4-part proximal humerus fractures, analyzing the PROFHER trial and modern surgical indications.
Orthovellum Team
shoulder / fracture
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty: Biomechanics
A comprehensive deep dive into Grammont's principles, the biomechanics of medialization versus lateralization, and the evolution of reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
Orthovellum Team
shoulder / reverse
Smart Implants: The Future of Arthroplasty Monitoring
How embedded sensors, MEMS, and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) are revolutionizing the detection and management of periprosthetic joint infection.
Orthovellum Team
bio-sensors / infection
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