How Can We Reduce the Cost of Shoulder Replacement?
Dr. Peter Chalmers gave a presentation at the Annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Meeting entitled “An Analysis of Costs Associated with Shoulder Arthroplasty”.
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Shoulder Surgery in Professional Baseball Players
Dr. Peter Chalmers gave a presentation at the Annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Meeting entitled “Shoulder Surgery in Professional Baseball Players”.
Complex Shoulder Surgery
Dr. Peter Chalmers was invited to speak at the Annual American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Meeting at a symposium entitled “Decision Making for Complex Shoulder Problems: A Case-Based Approach”
How Can We Reduce the Cost of Shoulder Replacement?
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “An analysis of costs associated with shoulder arthroplasty” was published in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
Dr. Chalmers Spoke at 3rd Annual US Olympic Sports Medicine Symposium
Dr. Chalmers was invited to speak at the 3rd Annual US Olympic Sports Medicine Symposium on rotator cuff tears and elbow ligament tears.
Dr. Chalmers helps veterinarians in surgery of a polar bear with a broken arm
Dr. Chalmers was invited to help veterinarians with a polar bear with a broken arm at the Utah Hogle Zoo. He worked in collaboration with expert veterinary orthopaedic specialist surgeons, surgery went well and the polar bear is doing well.
For more information please visit www.ksl.comDr. Chalmers was featured on the top 5 "Cold" podcast discussing rotator cuff injuries
Dr. Peter Chalmers, an orthopedic expert at University of Utah Health, told Cold it would have been very unlikely for a low-speed, rear-end car crash to cause a rotator cuff injury.
Advanced Shoulder Arthroplasty 2019 Meeting
Dr Peter Chalmers was invited to speak at the Advanced Shoulder Arthroplasty 2019 Meeting on January 10, 2019
Humeral Bone Loss in Revision Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: the Proximal Humeral Arthroplasty Revision Osseous inSufficiency (PHAROS) Classification System
Humeral bone loss is commonly encountered during revision shoulder arthroplasty and anticipating humeral bone defects can help the revision surgeon make appropriate plans to achieve adequate fixation and stability. No validated classification system exists to characterize humeral bone loss in the setting of revision shoulder arthroplasty.
Increased narcotic use seen after shoulder arthroplasty with interscalene block plus Exparel
Patients who received interscalene brachial plexus block plus soft tissue infiltration with Exparel when undergoing primary shoulder arthroplasty used significantly more narcotics postoperatively and had no significant reduction in pain scores in the early postoperative period compared with patients who received interscalene brachial plexus block alone, according to results published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.