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

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science 2022

December 12, 2022December 8, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Recent groundbreaking studies are summarized in the JBJS Guest Editorial “What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science,” now available at JBJS.org. Here, we spotlight the 5

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Hematoxylin and eosin staining of allograft particulate implanted in 3-mm femoral defects at 10 weeks postoperatively.
Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Donor Bisphosphonate Treatment Negatively Impacts Mineralized Allografts, Animal Study Finds

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The findings of a new animal study suggest that bisphosphonate treatment in donors may indeed be relevant when mineralized allografts are used in orthopaedic procedures.

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Bar graph depicting noise levels during cast removal using a quiet cast saw
Basic Science Editor's Choice Pediatrics Trauma

Noise Exposure During Cast Removal: Helpful Data for Ortho Teams

September 3, 2022August 31, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A new study in JBJS examines noise levels during cast removal. In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on the importance of research

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Render of Hip Dysplasia
Basic Science Editor's Choice Hip

Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) for Dysplasia: What Are the Effects on the Capsule?

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Hip dysplasia is known to cause early joint deterioration, instability, and pain. It can be corrected with the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO). However, stability of

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Basic Science Infection Need to Know

New Study Provides Vital Clue to Drug-Resistant Bacteria

April 17, 2022April 15, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Surgical site infections (SSIs) can be devastating complications for orthopaedic patients. A new study published in Nature advances our understanding of drug-resistant pathogens that can

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Musculoskeletal Basic Science
Basic Science What's New

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Basic Science 2021

December 8, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Every month, JBJS publishes a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies from the orthopaedic literature during the previous year in 14 subspecialty areas. This month, co-author

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Heated Tobacco Bone Healing
Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Heated Tobacco Products and Impact on Bone Healing   

November 9, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

An extensive body of clinical and basic science research has confirmed that cigarette smoking negatively impacts bone healing. Newer products, such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco products (HTPs), are often described as safer alternatives to traditional

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