Guest Post: Cautious Early Optimism about Medicare’s Bundled Payment Programs
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Richard Yoon, MD.
In a recent issue of …
Cardiopulmonary Effects of Scoliosis
The 3-dimensional spinal deformities associated with scoliosis may affect other organ systems. In the October 5, 2016 issue of The …
“What’s Important” Debuts in JBJS Orthopaedic Forum
The October 5, 2016 issue of JBJS contains the first of a series of personal essays in which orthopaedic clinicians …
Read Key Knee Content from JBJS
The recently launched JBJS Knee Spotlight offers highly relevant and potentially practice-changing knee content from the most trusted source of …
JBJS Editor’s Choice: Patient Comprehension Improved with “Multisensory” Info
Excellent communication is critical to helping patients understand medical information—and to achieving truly “informed” consent for invasive and noninvasive interventions. …
JBJS Case Connector Debuts Whole-Slide Images
It is not often that readers of scholarly journals have a “Wow!” moment, a chance to be unexpectedly delighted by …
Case Connector “Watch”—Beware Wayward Wires in the Shoulder Girdle
A substantial number of patients, old and young, who sustain a proximal humeral fracture are managed with Kirschner wires (K-wires). …
Guest Post: Enhanced Recovery After Orthopaedic Surgery
OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from Grigory Gershkovich, MD and Shahriar Rahman, MS.
Recovery …
Are Ortho Patients Getting Too Many Pain Pills?
Surgeons often prescribe more postoperative pain medication than their patients actually use. That’s partly because there is limited procedure-specific evidence-based …