AAHKS Amplified
Episodes
Losing Weight, Preparing for Surgery
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Medications – How it Can Affect Your Surgery
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Infections
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Swelling, Bruising and Healing After Surgery
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Returning to Sports After Arthroplasty
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AAHKS Celebrates Member Diversity with Hispanic Population
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What it Takes to Be a Journal Reviewer
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Glycated Albumin as a Predictor of Outcomes in Primary TJA Patients
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One-Stage vs. Two-Stage Treatment for Prosthetic Joint Infection
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award Winner – Solenic Medical
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award Winner – Guard Medical
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Technology in Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2024 Clinical Research Award Winner
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award Winner
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mandatory CMS TEAM APM: What You Need to Know
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AAHKS Advocacy leaders discuss the basics of the upcoming mandatory CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) program, including what you n...
2024 James A. Rand Young Investigator’s Award Winner
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you Asking Yourself “Do I Need a Hip or Knee Replacement?”
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Very Special Patient Symposium from the 2024 AAHKS Spring Meeting
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community in AAHKS
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Increased Patient BMI Equals More Stress for the Surgeon
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mission Work
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Does Melatonin Improve Subjective Sleep Quality After TKA?
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Discussion on Diversity
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AAOS American Joint Replacement Registry
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2023 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award Winner – OrthAlign
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2023 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award Winner – Force Therapeutics
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AAHKS Clinical Research Study on Postoperative Oral Tranexamic Acid in TKA
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Inferior Screw Fixation in Revision Acetabular Reconstruction
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 Mandatory PRO-PM For TJA: What You Need to Know
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Amplified, Dr. Rana hosts Dr. Huddleston and Dr. Sterling to discuss the new mandatory Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Inpati...
Are All MSIS Tests Useful to Diagnose PJI?
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Partial Knee Replacement – Part 2
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Partial Knee Replacement – Part 1
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hip and Knee Injections – Part 2
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hip and Knee Injections – Part 1
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What Can I Do After Surgery? From a Patient’s Perspective
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Arthroplasty Today Editor Year Roundup (2022)
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AAHKS Amplified, Arthroplasty Today Editor-in-Chief, Gregory J. Golladay, MD and Deputy Editor, Brett R. Levine, MD talk about Arth...
AAHKS 2022 Surgical Techniques and Technologies Award Recipient
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AAHKS Amplified, Digital Health and Social Media Committee chair Shaun P. Patel, MD speaks with AAHKS 2022 Surgical Techniques and ...
AAHKS 2022 James A. Rand Young Investigator’s Award Recipient
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AAHKS Amplified, Digital Health and Social Media Committee vice chair William B. Kurtz, MD speaks with AAHKS 2022 James A. Rand You...
AAHKS 2022 Clinical Research Award Recipient
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AAHKS Amplified, Digital Health and Social Media Committee chair Shaun P. Patel, MD speaks with AAHKS Clinical Research Award winne...
AAHKS’ Fellowship Education Improvement and Innovation Grant Program
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, AAHKS Amplified brings you a podcast recording on the AAHKS Fellowship Education Improvement and Innovation Grant Program. Our host/m...
Meet AAHKS Journal and Social Media Editors
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How to Increase Utilization of TJA by Black Patients
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is Nickle-Free Total Knee Arthroplasty Truly Nickle-Free?
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Does Lower Back Pain Improve Following Total Hip Arthroplasty?
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Family Dynamics Between Female and Male Orthopaedic Surgeons
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Changing Surgical Approach Does Not Increase Dislocation Risk, Study Finds
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Infection and Joint Replacement with Patients – Episode 4
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Infection and Joint Replacement with Patients – Episode 3
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Infection and Joint Replacement – Episode 2
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Infection and Joint Replacement – Episode 1
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pain Management in Joint Replacement – Episode 3
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 3 of Pain Management in Joint Replacement, host Trevor North, MD, continues to discuss managing paint following your joint replacement surg...
Pain Management in Joint Replacement – Episode 2
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this 3-part series on Pain Management in Joint Replacement, episode 2 continues to discuss how you can manage pain following joint replacement with...
Pain Management in Joint Replacement – Episode 1
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sleep Disturbance after Total Joint Replacement – Episode 2
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 2 of Sleep Disturbance after Total Joint Replacement is a continuation of episode 1, further discussing how medication has an effect on sleep ...
Sleep Disturbance after Total Joint Replacement – Episode 1
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 1 of Sleep Disturbance after Total Joint Replacement, host Ben Stronach, MD, discusses sleep positions, how to get out of bed safely at nig...
Setting Yourself up for Success Following Joint Replacement
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, you’ll learn how setting yourself up prior to surgery leads to successful outcomes after joint replacement. We discuss how one shou...
Preoperative Optimization and Management of the Joint Replacement Patient, Episode 3
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this 3-part podcast series, Patient and Public Relations Committee members Dr. Jonathan Danoff, Dr. Matt Bullock and Chair Dr. Brett Levine are joi...
Preoperative Optimization and Management of the Joint Replacement Patient, Episode 2
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Preoperative Optimization and Management of the Joint Replacement Patient, Episode 1
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this 3-part podcast series, Patient and Public Relations Committee members Dr. Jonathan Danoff, Dr. Matt Bullock and Chair Dr. Brett Levine are joi...
Discharge Options After Joint Replacement
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Patient and Public Relations Committee members Dr. Arjun Saxena, Dr. Matthew Bullock and Chair Dr. Brett Levine are joined by Nurs...
Is it Safe? Using Big Heads and Small Acetabular Components in Total Hip Arthroplasty
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This paper was presented at the 30th AAHKS Annual Meeting and was awarded the Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award. The discussio...
Reduction of Perioperative Calcar Fractures with a Collared Implant when Using the DAA
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The discussion in this episode covers a comparison of perioperative fracture incidence of a collared vs. a non-collared version of the same dual taper...
Techniques to Combat Zoom and Pandemic Fatigue
08 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Women In Arthroplasty member Kim Tucker, MD, leads the discussion in this episode which covers “Zoom and Pandemic Fatigue”. The participants discu...
A Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Robotic-Assisted TKA vs. Standard Manual TKA
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The discussion in this episode covers a prospective 2-year database review of a 3-surgeon cohort of 1,158 consecutive patients, using PROMs to compare...
Does Smoking Cessation Prior to Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty Result in Continued Abstinence?
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The discussion in this episode covers the long-term impact of smoking cessation before TJA and how it can be successful. This topic was presented at t...
Extended Oral Antibiotics Prevent PJI in High-Risk Cases: 3,855 Patients with 1-Year Follow-Up
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This discussion covers a one-year study of the use of oral antibiotics to curtail periprosthetic joint infection in high-risk primary total joint surg...
Are Intraoperative Cultures Necessary if the Aspiration Culture Is Positive? A PJI Concordance Study
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the discussion surrounds the James A. Rand Young Investigator’s Awarded paper on the necessity of cultures if aspiration culture is...
Spinal Fusion and Total Hip Arthroplasty: Why Timing Is Important
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the discussion surrounds the relationship to spinal fusion and total hip arthroplasty and the importance of timing in surgery. This i...
Impact of Payment Policy Changes
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
New AAHKS Podcast: Value-Based Care
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AAHKS leaders in the value-based care space discuss their work with CMS and how they address value-based care in their institutions. Topics How value-...
Managing Professional and Personal Stress during COVID-19
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The discussion in this podcast centers around the new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic: changes in patient protocols, family dynamics at home and t...
The 2020 AAHKS Advocacy Agenda
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Managing Hip and Knee Patient Care During COVID-19
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Awaiting Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery During COVID-19 and How to Manage Pain at Home
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, elective surgeries around the country have been stopped. If you are waiting for your joint replacement surge...
Preparing and Submitting Cases for the ABOS Part II Oral Exam
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 In a continuation of this series, you’ll hear first-hand from three arthroplasty surgeons who provide practical advice on how to prepare and ...
Early Aseptic Reoperation and PJI
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this discussion centered around the Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award-winning paper presented at the 2019 AAHKS Annual Meet...
Drinking Water Provides Better Hydration Than IV Fluids
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jason M. Jennings, MD and Douglas A. Dennis, MD started to look closer at the amount of IV fluids administered to patients in the perioperative period...
Mind/Body Interventions for Arthroplasty
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is “mindfulness” exactly? And how does it help patients about to undergo hip or knee replacement surgery? Jeremy M. Gilliland, MD answers the...
Use of THC/CBD in Perioperative Period Around Total Knee Arthroplasty
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robert P. Runner, MD presented a study at the 2019 AAHKS Annual Meeting that examined patient use of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) ...
Education Increases Disposal of Opioid Tablets after Hip, Knee Surgery
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In their study presented at the 2019 AAHKS Annual Meeting, Charles P. Hannon, MD and Craig J. Della Valle, MD were surprised to find how many opioid t...
Arthroplasty Today: How It Started, Where It’s Going
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Arthroplasty Today Editor-in-Chief, Brian J. McGrory, MD and Deputy Editor, Gregory J. Golladay, MD talk about the idea that generated the o...
Patient Engagement Platforms and Your Practice
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, AAHKS Digital Health Committee members discuss patient engagement platforms: How they can be successfully implemented within your pra...
Navigating the Collection Process for the ABOS Part II Oral Exam
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Part 1 You’ll hear first-hand from three arthroplasty surgeons who will discuss their personal experience in preparing for the board exam and offer ...
AI and Machine Learning in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Discussion Topics I. Overview of AI and Machine Learning A. Definition B. Utilization II. Discussion: 2019 AAHKS Annual Meeting posters focused on dig...
Outpatient Total Joint Arthroplasty
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to the dicussion on outpatient total joint arthroplasty to determine if it is right for your practice. Discussion Topics I. Patient Selection I...
The Psychology of Joint Replacement
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas