Orthopedics This Week

What is the #1 debated issue in TKA? USC’s Orthopedics Department Chair will tackle that and more at the upcoming Great Debates at AAOS. A new study shows that pain and function are improved when you freeze nerves prior to TKA. And alarming research finds that African-Americans with RA twice as likely to have atherosclerotic blood vessels (increasing the chances of heart attack, stroke or death).