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Ethics Need to Know

How “Conflicted” Are Medical Journal Editors?

October 31, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Medical journal editors wield substantial power in deciding what gets published and potentially implemented in clinical practice. Theoretically, those decisions could be influenced by “commercial”

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Need to Know Oncology Spine

In Spinal-Metastasis Surgery, High-Volume Yields Better Outcomes

October 26, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In orthopaedics, the connection between a hospital/surgeon performing a surgical procedure many times and improved outcomes has been demonstrated compellingly with total joint replacement. In

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Basic Science Knee Need to Know

“Phenotype” Redefined in Osteoarthritis Research

October 25, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

This basic science tip comes from Fred Nelson, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Henry Ford Hospital and a clinical associate

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Hip What's New

What’s New in Hip Replacement 2017

October 25, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Every month, JBJS publishes a Specialty Update—a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies published in the orthopaedic literature during the previous year in 13 subspecialties. Click

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Need to Know Shoulder

Webinar—Patient-Centered Treatment of Clavicle Fractures

October 24, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Clavicle fractures are among the most common injuries treated by orthopaedists. Until 2005, no matter the amount of displacement, standard treatment was immobilization for a

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Hip Need to Know

Has Conventional Polyethylene Become Obsolete in THA?

October 19, 2017October 18, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Highly cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) has been in clinical use for nearly 15 years. In acetabular components for total hip arthroplasty (THA), XLPE’s superior wear characteristics

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Editor's Choice Hip

Long-term Results Show No Advantage to “Minimalist” THA

October 18, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The debate regarding minimally invasive/minimal incision total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been simmering for a decade and a half. When assessing the impact of adult

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Education and Training Need to Know

More Efficient Orthopaedic Education Needed

October 10, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The October 4, 2017 issue of JBJS contains another in a series of “What’s Important” personal essays from orthopaedic clinicians. This “What’s Important” article comes

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Knee Need to Know

With OCA, Don’t Fret About Condyle Matching

October 10, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Osteochondral allograft transplantations (OCAs) are becoming a mainstay of treatment for knee-cartilage injuries. To help ensure that the allograft plug is transplanted with <1 mm

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Editor's Choice Oncology Spine

Aggressive Treatment Improves QOL in Many Cases of Spinal Metastases

October 6, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A significant portion of metastatic disease comes with no clear identification of a primary tumor; this is unfortunately the case with many spinal metastases. In

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