Pay Attention to Psychiatric Illness in Polytrauma Patients
Ample research has revealed that a patient’s psychological status influences the outcomes of many medical interventions. While orthopaedists treating patients …
JBJS/JOSPT Webinar: Injured ACLs—To Operate or Not
Whether and when to surgically treat injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) remain difficult questions for patients, doctors, and
JBJS Editor’s Choice—Let’s Improve RCT Registration and Reporting
In the March 2, 2016 edition of JBJS, Rongen et al. air some dirty laundry regarding the …
It Takes a Team: Head and Neck Injuries in the Helmeted Athlete
Increasingly, the care of patients with musculoskeletal problems is being provided by teams of providers with varied professional backgrounds and …
JBJS Reviews Editor’s Choice–Genes and Frozen Shoulder
As new advances in medical technology lead to treatments for injuries and diseases, one concept that has emerged is the …
Among Large-Diameter MoM Hip Implants, Durom Has Highest Metal Ion Level
In a May 2011 supplement to The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Lavigne et al.  reported results …
Need to “Bone Up” for the Next Recertification Exam?
The  general clinical recertification exam for orthopaedic surgeons is a four-hour, 200-
question, multiple-choice exam covering clinical material that all …
Helping Bone-Cell Implants Thrive
Cell-based therapy for serious fractures or large bone defects is promising, but a lack of blood-supplied nutrients and oxygen often …
JBJS Inc. Acquires Journal of Orthopedics for Physician Assistants (JOPA)
The Jou
rnal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) Inc. announced that, effective today, the Journal of Orthopedics for Physician …