Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile
Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS

@naanderthaal

Board certified satirist and Orthopaedic surgeon in that order.

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Andy Schwartz (@aschwartz45) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks the international release of AAHKS arthroplasty implant registry #AIR implant ID app! #AIR is now available as we kick off #AAHKS2024. I'm sorry to all who are suffering thru my voice on the video board, but we look forward to your feedback! air.aahks.net

Today marks the international release of <a href="/AAHKS/">AAHKS</a> arthroplasty implant registry #AIR implant ID app! #AIR is now available as we kick off #AAHKS2024. I'm sorry to all who are suffering thru my voice on the video board, but we look forward to your feedback! air.aahks.net
Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Serious question that needs to be studied: How does @LindaSuleimanMD keep getting more brilliant every year but also somehow look younger? Meanwhile I feel older and dumber everytime I hear brilliant people like her talk! #AAHKS

Serious question that needs to be studied:
How does @LindaSuleimanMD keep getting more brilliant every year but also somehow look younger? 
Meanwhile I feel older and dumber everytime I hear brilliant people like her talk!
#AAHKS
David G. Deckey, MD (@ortho_deck) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you ever had a difficult time identifying a hip stem on a radiograph? Those days are over! The AAHKS Arthroplasty Implant Registry #AIR is now live! Hats off to Andy Schwartz for putting together this incredible tool. Air.aahks.net

Have you ever had a difficult time identifying a hip stem on a radiograph? Those days are over! The <a href="/AAHKS/">AAHKS</a> Arthroplasty Implant Registry #AIR is now live! Hats off to <a href="/aschwartz45/">Andy Schwartz</a> for putting together this incredible tool. 
Air.aahks.net
Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From the AAHKS practice survey. 2% of surgeons still use drains after primary total hip arthroplasty. Also, 2% of surgeons ride horses to work and have lost family members to dysentery. #geriatricsurgeons

From the <a href="/AAHKS/">AAHKS</a> practice survey. 
2% of surgeons still use drains after primary total hip arthroplasty. 

Also, 2% of surgeons ride horses to work and have lost family members to dysentery. 
#geriatricsurgeons
Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This has to be paid for/carried out by someone denied care or whose loved one was denied care by United Healthcare, right? #medtwitter

Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can we agree now now to promote shit until there’s good long term data on it? Especially when they don’t make any sense from a mechanical standpoint? accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/c….

Dr. Glaucomflecken (@dglaucomflecken) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With the Guardian reporting that “UnitedHealth managers pressed nurse practitioners to persuade Medicare Advantage members to change their “code status” to DNR even when patients had clearly expressed a desire that all available treatments be used to keep them alive,” I thought I

Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS (@naanderthaal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you needed one more reason to hate United Health, today I had a “peer to peer” about getting a CT scan for a patient. The “peer” was an orthopaedic surgeon who does insurance review full time and hasn’t practiced in 8 years. How is this not malpractice?