Dirty duodenoscopes were a preventable risk. Senate report slams scope makers, FDA, hospitals for slow outbreak response.

Court dismisses suit claiming hospital staff hurt patient during positioning. The man, who was left with bilateral brachial plexopathy, is still in litigation with the surgeon who oversaw the operation.

Was it the hospital's fault knee replacement patient fell in parking lot? Mistrial fails to answer question.

Equipping your total joints OR. How to furnish your room in style -- from the equipment to the instruments to the supplies.

It's time to add outpatient total joints. Advancements in surgical technology and pain management usher in same-day joint replacement.

Lower the risk of joint infections. 5 infection prevention strategies to prevent SSIs in at-risk patients.

CMS's bundled payments offer false hope. Medicare's laudable efforts to control expenses won't do nearly enough.

Is the repless model for you? Inside the trend that promises to cut implant costs and limit vendor influence in the OR.

The case for robotic-assisted total knee replacement. Incredible precision levels the playing field among surgeons and improves long-term outcomes.

Who are the best candidates for same-day joints? Set a foundation for success by selecting suitable patients.

Safe at home. Ensuring rehab goes smoothly in the weeks after surgery is the final piece of the patient care puzzle.

Reimbursement, robots and patient selection. Q&A with Sharat Kusuma, MD, joint replacement specialist and surgical consultant.

Understanding your implant options. What you need to know before sifting through the countless versions of hip and knee hardware.

5 ways to control post-op pain. Effective pain management will set your joint replacement program apart.

Surgery center's coat drive an overwhelming success. Family violence shelter benefits from community's generosity.

No more dirty duodenoscopes. Recent superbug outbreaks have hammered home the importance of proper manual cleaning.

5 Ways to make your ORs safe and comfortable. Keep your surgical teams happy and healthy with these ergonomic products.

Behind closed doors: The power of positive thinking. A little attitude adjustment can turn that frown upside down.

Your guide to enzymatic cleaners. A quick introduction to the science behind these bioburden-busters.

Ideas that work: housekeeping. No locker left behind.