Why Outpatient TJR & Who is a Candidate

There’s a common misconception that candidates for surgery in an ASC must be in optimal health and physical condition. The team at Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI), including James Ballard, M.D., and Chris Nanson, M.D. are pioneers in same-day total joint replacement (TJR) surgery. They discuss outpatient candidates and how they screen appropriate TJR candidates against…