SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At this year's American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) presented several significant studies, with three focused on new ways to help patients recover faster after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as knee replacement surgery. What follows are highlights from these studies: Limiting Use of Tourniquets During Knee Replacement Surgery Improves Patient Outcomes Tourniquets have traditional
HSS is a New York-based company that owns and operates a chain of hospitals that offers services such as orthopedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation for patients.