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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Two New “Solutions” to Prickly Orthopaedic Problems

February 24, 2015February 18, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A study on rat knees in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage suggests that irrigating joints with hyperosmotic saline (600 mOsm) reduced surgically induced chondrocyte death, relative to

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Stopping DMARDs Often Unnecessary for RA Patients Prior to Orthopaedic Surgery

February 23, 2015February 18, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Most patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will undergo orthopaedic surgery during the course of their disease, and more than 80% of that cohort will be

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Editor's choice

JBJS Editor’s Choice—Knee Fusion: Not a Safety Net after Infection-Related TKA Failures

February 21, 2015February 23, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In the February 18, 2015 issue of The Journal, Rohner et al. report their experience with knee arthrodesis using an intramedullary rod as the definitive

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Do Frustration and Inconvenience Equal Suffering?

February 20, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A page-1 article in the February 18, 2015 New York Times caught our eye. It focused on patient “suffering” caused by the often frustrating, inconvenient,

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Practice Trends & Tips

HHS Targets In-Office Ancillary Services

February 20, 2015February 20, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The proposed fiscal 2016 budget for the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) includes a change to existing exceptions in the physician self-referral

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