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Editor's Choice Pediatrics Trauma

Pediatric Femoral Fractures: Bracing Instead of Spica Casting?

August 28, 2025August 22, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, shares his thoughts on a new Level I study that compares the use of a prefabricated

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Illustration of categories of fixation are depicted as spanning nail fixation, non-spanning nail fixation, and non-spanning plate fixation.
Editor's Choice Hip Trauma

Intertrochanteric and Pertrochanteric Fragility Fractures: Go Long or Go Home?

August 7, 2025August 5, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, Dr. Matt Schmitz, contemplates a new study involving the fixation of femoral fragility fractures.  Geriatric hip fractures are an

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Illustration depicting ankle fracture
Editor's Choice Foot and Ankle Pediatrics Trauma

Fracture Care Is at the Heart of Orthopaedic Surgery

July 17, 2025July 14, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, shares 2 new studies on fracture management.   As orthopaedic surgeons, many of us

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Editor's Choice Pediatrics Spine

Spotlight on 2 New Studies Now in JBJS

June 5, 2025June 3, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, offers this post on 2 new studies now available at JBJS.org.  As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon

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Editor's Choice Hip Knee Pain Management

Improving the Postoperative Experience in Total Joint Arthroplasty

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, highlights 2 new Level-I studies in total joint arthroplasty.  Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip

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Editor's Choice Hip Knee Pain Management

Regional Blocks in Arthroplasty: 2 Double-Blinded RCTs in the New Issue of JBJS

April 17, 2025April 15, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Dr. Matt Schmitz discusses 2 new RCTs investigating regional blocks in total knee and hip arthroplasty.  The use of regional blocks in orthopaedic surgery has

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Study flow diagram.
Editor's Choice Hip Oncology Pediatrics

Treatment Benefit? Two Double-Blinded RCTs Examine the Evidence

March 13, 2025March 10, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, offers this post on 2 level-I studies in the current issue of JBJS.   In recent posts,

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Total Hip Arthroplasty
Editor's Choice Hip Knee

Total Joint Arthroplasty: Insights from 3 New Studies

February 20, 2025February 19, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

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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Illustration depicting the patient randomization for "Outcomes Following Transtibial Amputation with and without a Tibiofibular Synostosis Procedure A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial (TAOS Study)" by METRC.
Editor's Choice Knee Rehabilitation Spine Trauma

RCTs in Orthopaedics: Advancing the Evidence

January 16, 2025January 8, 2025 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

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). 

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Illustration depicting the appearance of a normal spine versus a spine with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Editor's Choice Pediatrics Spine

The Promising Potential of Telehealth Visits in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

December 5, 2024December 4, 2024 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

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

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