One year ago, JBJS organized the Sex and Gender Reporting in Musculoskeletal Research Symposium (SGS). The meeting provided an opportunity for focused discussion of: How
Category: DEIA
This guest post is from Artina Dawkins, PhD, MPA, C-TAGME, and Holly Pilson, MD. Dr. Dawkins is the Co-Director of Diversity and Inclusion & Program
In November 2023, leaders of the editorial boards of 6 orthopaedic journals, leaders of funding agencies, and officials from the National Institutes of Health met
This Resident Roundup post comes from Mike Kim, MD, an incoming intern in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California, Irvine School
“The first step in any effort to increase diversity is documenting the present state,” write Drs. Kanu Okike and Marc Swiontkowski in a new JBJS
In a recent article in JBJS, Escalera et al. provide an informative overview of the American Association of Latino Orthopaedic Surgeons (AALOS). Since its founding
A new study in JBJS investigates the relationship between outcomes following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and social determinants of health. Two of the authors, Tahsin
In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study examining the impact of social determinants of health on
In a new editorial, Dr. George Dyer, Deputy Editor of the AOA Critical Issues in Education section of JBJS Open Access, reflects on diversity, equity,
A new study evaluates sociodemographic factors impacting racial and ethnic disparities in baseline PROM scores of foot and ankle patients. JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski