AAOS Now, October 2026
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Personalized alignment in UKA: Moving beyond mechanical neutral
Compared to TKA, UKA preserves both cruciate ligaments and the unaffected compartment, yielding faster recovery and a more natural feel.
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Can robotics expand the use of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty?
When compared with total knee arthroplasty (TKA), unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is less invasive and offers quicker recovery, more natural kinematics, and excellent functional outcomes.
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Diagnosing pain after THA: Embrace your inner Sherlock Holmes
As total hip arthroplasty has become one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States, it has also become more effective, with many patients enjoying years of pain-free motion.
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Video describes posterior endoscopic cervical foraminotomy and diskectomy and reviews outcomes
Posterior full-endoscopic cervical foraminotomy and diskectomy is indicated for patients with unilateral cervical radiculopathy secondary to foraminal stenosis caused by soft-disc herniation or uncovertebral hypertrophy after failure of nonoperative management.
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More knee arthroplasty patients may be candidates for UKA
As modern surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA) has evolved, my practice has developed a two-tiered system for indicating knee arthroplasty.