Essential Amino Acid Supplementation: Can It Improve TKA Outcomes?
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new Level I study on essential amino acid supplementation …
Scoliosis Progression After Skeletal Maturity: What’s Likely for Curves of 40° to 50°?
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study evaluating curve progression after skeletal maturity in …
External Fixation: Still a Viable Treatment Option Worthy of Clinical Trials
Dr. Marc Swiontkowski, JBJS Editor-in-Chief, offers his thoughts on a new randomized controlled trial comparing primary closure and secondary wound …
Periacetabular Osteotomy in the Setting of Borderline Hip Dysplasia
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study examining the outcomes of periacetabular osteotomy in …
Complications with Complicated Implants
In this post, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski discusses the new JBJS study by Hlukha et al. on mechanical failures observed …
The Move to Medicare Advantage and Implications for Orthopaedic Research
In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on the growth of Medicare Advantage enrollment and the impact it …
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Listen Closely and You May Realize It Could Be a Problem in Orthopaedics
JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, Dr. Matt Schmitz, reflects on a new study that examines the risk of noise-induced …
Expanding Our Understanding of Pain Catastrophizing and Its Impact on Outcomes
In this OrthoBuzz post, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on a new JBJS study that examines pain catastrophizing among patients …
Costs of Nonoperative Management in the Year Prior to TKA
A new JBJS study reviews costs associated with nonoperative management of osteoarthritis in the 1-year period leading up to total …