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SEM imaging of Xen 36 biofilm on CC surfaces, OxZr surfaces, and PMMA surfaces 72 hours after inoculation with MSSA.
Basic Science Infection Need to Know

Antiseptic Solutions “Vary Considerably” in Efficacy Against Biofilm, In Vitro Comparisons Show

January 30, 2025January 21, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Antiseptic solutions are often used in total joint arthroplasty to help prevent or treat the challenging complication of periprosthetic joint infection. In a study now

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Representation of basic science research.
Basic Science Sports Medicine Trauma What's New

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science 2024

December 12, 2024December 4, 2024 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

New findings in musculoskeletal basic science are presented in the recent JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science. Here, we highlight the 5

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Biomedical Research
Basic Science Need to Know Orthopaedic Essentials

The U.S. Biomedical Research Enterprise: Current Threats and Need for Action

October 11, 2024October 10, 2024 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Research is the foundation of countless achievements in science and medicine—and the shared calling of many in the orthopaedic community around the globe. In this

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Photograph showing the fracture model for the lateral wall (LW) comminution group and radiographs from the SN group and LW group.
Basic Science Shoulder Trauma

In Pursuit of Optimal Fixation of Challenging Fractures

October 10, 2024October 8, 2024 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In this post, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz reflects on 2 recent studies of fracture fixation and the continued quest to

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Representative histological images of tibiae from 3 goats that underwent distraction osteogenesis and stabilization with static fixation, dynamic fixation, or reverse dynamization.
Basic Science Pediatrics What's New

What’s New in Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction 2024

August 22, 2024August 12, 2024 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

New findings in the field are presented in the recent JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction. Here, we highlight the

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Blue-tinted photograph of a microscope and a beaker held by a gloved hand.
Basic Science Oncology Pediatrics Trauma What's New

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science 2023

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Recent findings related to bone loss and bone healing, among other important topics, are presented in the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in Musculoskeletal

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Hounsfield units on CT, as a function of time since lower extremity amputation, for the ambulatory and nonambulatory patients.
Basic Science Need to Know Trauma

BMD Loss After Combat-Related Lower Extremity Amputation—Use of CT-Based Calculations

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Patients who sustain major trauma are at risk of bone mineral density (BMD) loss, note Hoyt et al. in a new study in JBJS. After

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Basic Science Trauma Video Summary

Video Abstract: Dual Inhibition of DKK1 and Sclerostin in Fracture Repair in Experimental Study in Nonhuman Primates

August 3, 2023August 2, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A video abstract is available with the new study by Florio et al. in JBJS:  Dual Inhibition of the Wnt Inhibitors DKK1 and Sclerostin Promotes

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Box and whisker plots. Fig. 1-A Genes from OA risk allele studies and/or differential expression studies more highly expressed in the instability group. Fig. 1-B Genes from OA risk allele studies and/or differential expression studies more highly expressed in the OA group.
Basic Science Editor's Choice Shoulder Sports Medicine

Shoulder Instability and Osteoarthritis: New Biological Insight

July 15, 2023July 12, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A new JBJS study presents novel data on gene expression in glenoid cartilage following shoulder instability. JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz

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Directly positioned landmarks on the proximal femur, distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal tibia.
Basic Science Editor's Choice Foot and Ankle Hip Knee Orthopaedic Essentials

A New Method to Assist Surgical Decision-Making in Lower-Limb Alignment

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski discusses a new study from The Netherlands that presents a fully automatic method for assessing lower-limb alignment from computed tomography (CT)

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