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Publisher's Note Surgeon Edition

Publisher’s Note: Leaving Behind a Stronger Journal and a Stronger Organization

August 28, 2014August 27, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

One measure of success for leaders is whether the organization they’ve led is stronger upon their departure. That’s a responsibility I’ve taken seriously for nearly

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

First 3D-Printed Cervical Disc Implanted

August 21, 2014September 11, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

For any number of reasons, regulatory issues among them, orthopaedic innovations in China often have modest relevance for the practice of orthopaedics elsewhere in the

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Value of Orthopaedics; A Major Focus in Washington

August 20, 2014August 18, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In May, more than 300 orthopaedic surgeons attended the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference in Washington, DC. During the conference, attendees took time to recognize the

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Low-Paid, Debt-Ridden Residents Still Optimistic

August 19, 2014August 27, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite an average resident salary of $55,330 a year and over a third (36%) claiming they owe more than $200K in loans when they finish

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Editor's choice Surgeon Edition

Editor’s Choice—JBJS Reviews, August 2014

August 18, 2014August 20, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The treatment of periprosthetic infection remains one of the most difficult and challenging problems in orthopaedic surgery. Conventional approaches such as the use of tissue

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Rotator Cuff Repair—Does Healing Matter: A JBJS Webinar

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

What’s more important after rotator cuff repair: How the shoulder feels and functions or how it looks on an MRI or ultrasound? Rotator cuff disease

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Aspirin’s Effectiveness in VTE Prevention Varies by Procedure

August 18, 2014August 20, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A recent meta-analysis of eight randomized trials (1,408 total patients) compared aspirin to anticoagulants such as warfarin and dabigatran for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Shoulder Impingement: Steroid Shots and PT Equally Effective

August 14, 2014August 18, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

People with shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) randomly assigned to six sessions of physical therapy (PT) experienced the same 50% improvement in average pain and disability

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Interstate Licensing Reform Effort Progressing

August 14, 2014August 18, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The Federation of State Medical Boards recently unveiled an updated draft of its “interstate compact” for physician licensure. Because physician licensing is a state-by-state process,

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Editor's choice Surgeon Edition

Editor’s Choice: “Doc, What Would You Do if This Was Your Knee?”

August 13, 2014August 18, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Many orthopaedic surgeons come from an active background, often including competitive sports and other “high energy” activities. Injury is no stranger to many of us.

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