In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, spotlights 3 total joint arthroplasty studies featured in the February 19, 2025 issue
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Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses 3 recent studies that reflect the rigorous standards, and challenges, of randomized clinical trials (RCTs).

For patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), could certain aspects of the spine examination be reliably conducted via telemedicine? Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor

In this post, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz reflects on technology-assisted surgery and skills acquisition in orthopaedics. One of the key

JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz highlights a new study that estimates the carbon footprint associated with common orthopaedic procedures. The climate

Early in my orthopaedic residency training, I remember an attending surgeon quizzing me on the mortality rate for elderly patients who sustained a hip fracture.

JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz offers this post on a new study that evaluates peroneal nerve decompression and proximal fibular osteochondroma

In this post, Deputy Editor for Social Media Matt Schmitz discusses a study by Sato et al. now available in JBJS. Developmental dysplasia of the

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on a new study that examines the capture of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after total joint arthroplasty. He offers a

When and how would primary care physicians (PCPs) like to hear from orthopaedic surgeons regarding mutual patients? JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Matt Schmitz