Transdermal NSAID Matches Oral Celecoxib After Knee Replacement

• by Doug Brunk

• July 2, 2026

Culture Mismatch Common in Joint Infections

Multicenter study suggests variability across centers and higher mismatch in certain clinical settings.

• by Andrea Surnit

• May 14, 2026

• 3 min

Impact of rheumatoid arthritis on complications and hospital outcomes following reverse shoulder arthroplasty: evidence from 389,135 hospitalizations in the national inpatient sample

• by Assil Mahamid, Miri Elgabsi, Muhammad Khatib, Hamza Murad, Feras Qawasmi, Eitan Lavon, Sana Zahalka, Ali Yassin, Mustafa Yassin

• June 14, 2026

CAA Use Tied to Higher Arthroplasty Risk

In a UK cohort, patients with osteoarthritis who initiated centrally acting analgesics had a higher hazard of knee or hip replacement than those who initiated SSRIs, though residual confounding by pain severity remains a key limitation.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 1, 2026

• 6 min