By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
In the March 1, 2017 edition of The Journal, Eliezer et al. report on their experience managing femoral fractures in a major treatment center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, one of many low-resource locations around the world. The authors tracked one-year outcomes for 331 femoral...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
In 2015, JBJS launched an“article exchange” collaboration with the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT) to support multidisciplinary integration, continuity of care, and excellent patient outcomes in orthopaedics and sports medicine. During the month of...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Chad Krueger, MD, in response to a recent study in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Few disease processes are as prevalent within the United States as hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA). While OA...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
On Thursday, February 23, 2017, at 6:00 pm EST, the Own the Bone initiative will offer a webinar titled “Atypical Fractures and Osteoporosis Medication Considerations” James Goulet, MD, from the University of Michigan, will discuss atypical fractures and other rare outcomes of...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
OrthoBuzz regularly brings you a current commentary on a “classic” article from The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. These articles have been selected by the Editor-in-Chief and Deputy Editors of The Journal because of their long-standing significance to the orthopaedic...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Richard Yoon, MD. With 6 months left in my trauma fellowship, the excitement, anticipation, and sometimes terror around finally beginning my young career continues to build. However, on a...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
The February 1, 2017 issue of JBJS contains the fourth of a series of personal essays in which orthopaedic clinicians tell a story about a high-impact lesson they learned that has altered their worldview, enhanced them personally, and positively affected the care they provide as...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
Single-anesthetic bilateral total hip arthroplasty (THA) has had a historically high perioperative complication profile. However, a matched cohort study by Houdek et al. in the January 4, 2017 edition of JBJS comparing single-anesthetic versus staged bilateral THA over four...
By OrthoBuzz for Surgeons 
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Leon S. Benson, MD. Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) are suggested treatment algorithms for a variety of common orthopaedic conditions, published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.... Page 3 of 17
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