Evan Smith MD

11/27/2025

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11/11/2025

We thank you for your commitment and celebrate your service.

09/11/2025

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09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!

07/04/2025

Wishing you and your family a Happy Independence Day!

06/13/2025

What Causes Buttock Pain and How to Relieve It.

Buttock pain can have several causes, including injuries, overuse conditions, and nerve compression. Because buttock pain can significantly impact your ability to sit, stand, or walk, it is important to determine the underlying cause, receive appropriate treatment, and prevent your condition from...

04/24/2025

The Impact of Bone Cement on Bone Healing in Revision Hip Arthroplasty for Periprosthetic Femur Fractures and Cortical Osteotomies.

It is widely acknowledged that bone cement may infiltrate the fracture site during the implantation of a cemented hip stem for a periprosthetic fracture, potentially leading to non-union. This study sought to examine this hypothesis through a radiological analysis of patients who underwent cemented....

03/18/2025

Examination of the Knee.

A knee examination is usually the first step in determining the cause of knee pain. During this exam, your healthcare provider may do knee tests designed to evaluate knee function and range of motion.

03/11/2025

Low-dose dexamethasone may provide pain relief, improve mobility after TKA.

Published results showed a single preoperative IV dose of 8 mg of dexamethasone may improve patient outcomes for pain, vomiting, inflammation and mobility after total knee arthroplasty compared with placebo.

03/04/2025

Hip implant study identifies materials with the lowest risk of needing revision.

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study led by the University of Bristol has found.

09/29/2023

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