Andrews App to Prevent Pitching Injuries
Young baseball players who want to stay out of the operating room should look into purchasing the Throw Like a …
Social Media Still Slow to Catch On
More evidence supports low usage of social media among physicians. According to the JBJS Mobile Technology and Social Media Usage …
Residents Predict Medical Apps Will Play Major Role
According to the JBJS 2014 Readership Study, residents are frequent users of mobile medical apps, with 76% saying they have …
The True Value of Hip-Fracture Surgery
Currently, each year more than 300,000 Americans sustain a hip fracture, and that number is expected to rise to more …
Editor’s Choice—JBJS Reviews, September 2014
It would be an understatement to suggest that the practice of medicine has changed during the past ten years. Indeed, …
Editor’s Choice—Essential Surgical Techniques – September 2014
O’Driscoll et al. have included 13 videos in their excellent description of a safety-driven technique for arthroscopic arthroplasty of the …
“New” but Not Necessarily “Improved”
A review of five hip- and knee-implant innovations, initiated by the FDA in reaction to serious problems with metal-on-metal …
From Sutures to Staples to….Zippers?
The Zip Surgical Skin Closure device from ZipLine Medical (Campbell, CA) is an intriguing recent evolution in surgical wound closure. …
Editor’s Choice: Advanced Diagnostics for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome–How Come?
In the Sept. 3, 2014 issue of The Journal Fowler et al. elegantly compare the accuracy of ultrasound for …