HIP ATTACK data show elevated troponin in 1 in 5 hip fracture patients, reports a new study in JBJS. For hip fracture patients with
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A new special digital collection brings together the most-read JBJS Hip and Knee articles from the past 2 years. Including recent papers on hip and
Key findings in hip surgery, including those related to fracture management and infection prevention, are presented in the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in
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.
New study reports fivefold increase in 10-year risk of death after periprosthetic joint infection. Patients who develop periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after hip replacement surgery
Key findings related to the prevention and treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), among other important topics, are presented in the new JBJS Guest Editorial
Topics of interest in orthopaedic trauma, including fracture fixation, pain management, and more, are highlighted in the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in Orthopaedic
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
Key findings in sports medicine on topics such as rotator cuff repair, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, and more are presented in the new JBJS