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Basic Science Pain Management Spine

In Chronic Sciatica, Gabapentin Quells Nerve Pain Better than Pregabalin

January 29, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

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

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Elbow Pain Management Pediatrics Trauma

Are We Overprescribing Opiates to Some Pediatric Patients?

January 28, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

How much opioid analgesia do pediatric patients need after closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of a supracondylar humeral fracture? Not as much as they are

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Education and Training

Coming in April: Second Saudi Tour for Miller Review Course

January 25, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

After a wildly successful inaugural visit to Saudi Arabia in 2018, the 5-day Miller Review Course (MRC) for orthopaedists in training will return to Riyadh

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Infographic Shoulder Trauma Visual Abstract

Screw Fixation Versus Hemiarthroplasty for Nondisplaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients

January 23, 2019October 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Full Article Background: Elderly patients with a displaced femoral neck fracture treated with hip arthroplasty may have better function than those treated with internal fixation.

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Foot and Ankle Infographic Video Summary Visual Abstract

Surgeon Type and Outcomes After Inpatient Ankle Arthrodesis and Total Ankle Arthroplasty

January 23, 2019October 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Full Article Background: Two main treatments for end-stage ankle arthritis are ankle arthrodesis and total ankle arthroplasty (TAA). While both procedures can be performed either

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Knee What's New

What’s New in Reconstructive Knee Surgery 2019

January 23, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

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

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Hip Trauma

Nondisplaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly: Minimizing Complications

January 17, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Trying to educate elderly patients and their family members about how to best treat a femoral neck fracture can be difficult. These patients typically have

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Editor's Choice Foot and Ankle

Ankle Surgery: Who Should Do It?

January 16, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The relationship between orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons and podiatric surgeons has been checkered. Many have advocated that the orthopaedic community should isolate itself from

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Education and Training Foot and Ankle Hand and Wrist Pain Management Sports Medicine

Education, Guidelines, Willingness: Keys to Changing Opioid-Prescribing Habits

January 11, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When planning for any type of surgical procedure, the orthopaedist considers many patient and injury-specific variables. With a distal radius fracture, for example, the main

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Hip Knee

Bundled Payments for Hip and Knee Replacement: Working as Planned?

January 9, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When Medicare’s Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) program was implemented in 2016, the health care community—especially orthopaedic surgeons— had 2 major concerns. First, would

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