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Infographic depicting aspects of collaborative care in the management of radial nerve injuries.
Editor's Choice Hand and Wrist Trauma

Management of Radial Nerve Injuries with Humeral Shaft Fractures: What Do Patients Say?

April 20, 2023April 19, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

 In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski discusses a new study evaluating patients’ treatment preferences and expectations in the management of radial nerve injuries.  

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X-ray graphic of a wrist.
Hand and Wrist Infection Pediatrics Trauma What's New

What’s New in Hand and Wrist Surgery 2023

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The relationship between surgical site infection and preoperative corticosteroid injection for various procedures, findings on the long-term effectiveness of corticosteroid injection versus carpal tunnel release

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A series of radiographs of a patient with instrumentation and fusion from T4 to L4.
Foot and Ankle Hand and Wrist Hip Pediatrics Spine Trauma What's New

What’s New in Pediatric Orthopaedics 2023

February 23, 2023February 22, 2023 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Patient outcomes ≥40 years after treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, return-to-sport rates following periacetabular osteotomy, and other important findings are covered in the new JBJS

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new hand and wrist surgery 2022
Hand and Wrist Uncategorized What's New

What’s New in Hand and Wrist Surgery 2022 

March 15, 2022March 14, 2022 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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Guest Post Hand and Wrist Hip Knee Shoulder Spine

Keeping the Patient at the Center of Decisions in Our Quest for Evidence-Based Treatment

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

This OrthoBuzz guest post comes from Paul E. Matuszewski, MD, in response to a recent article in the New York Times.   The ever-increasing importance of

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Hardware Removal Surgeons Beware
Editor's Choice Foot and Ankle Hand and Wrist Infection Pediatrics Sports Medicine Trauma

Hardware Removal: Surgeons Beware 

November 18, 2021November 19, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The removal of metal fixation devices (hardware removal) is one of the 10 most frequently performed surgical procedures in orthopaedics. To the surgeon with limited experience, these procedures can appear to be straightforward and

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Editor's Choice Hand and Wrist Shoulder

Press Ganey Survey in Ambulatory Upper-Extremity Care: Assessing Nonresponse Bias  

September 2, 2021September 1, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Patient surveys are now being widely used by hospital systems to monitor patient satisfaction with the process of inpatient and outpatient musculoskeletal care. While data from the surveys can help guide

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Editor's Choice Hand and Wrist Shoulder

Mental Health Phenotypes and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Upper-Extremity Care   

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Pain is a remarkable and, at times, poorly understood concept. There has been extensive research showing that patients with the same conditions can experience pain differently and that pain and activity

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Editor's Choice Hand and Wrist Spine Sports Medicine

Outpatient Orthopaedic Surgery: Recent Trends in the Medicare Population

August 4, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The performance of orthopaedic procedures in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) continues to increase in the US. This practice is accelerating for multiple reasons: patients want to sleep in their own beds, hospitals can present a risky environment for

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Guest Post Hand and Wrist

Is It Time to Use Ultrasound in Diagnosing Zone-II Flexor Tendon Injuries?

May 20, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. In response to a recent article in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology by Bekhet et al., this commentary

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