JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques Awards
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques (EST) and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) give out two annual awards–one for …
BMI Differentially Moderates Heritability of THA and TKA for Osteoarthritis
Genetic susceptibility to orthopaedic conditions is of interest to clinicians and patients alike. While the link between genetics and certain …
Ten-Year Results of the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing Implant SystemÂ
There have been 3 historic cycles of interest in surface replacement of the hip in the last 40 years. The …
Decrease in Inflation-Adjusted Medicare Reimbursement for Revision THAÂ
In a study now reported in JBJS, Acuña et al. analyzed Medicare reimbursements associated with revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) …
What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2021Â
Every month, JBJS publishes a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies reported in the orthopaedic literature during the …
Changes in 24-Hour Physical Activity Patterns and Walking Gait Biomechanics After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Together with improvements in self-reported pain and perceived physical function, patients had significantly improved gait function postoperatively.
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Contralateral Limb Function Before THA: An Indicator of Postop Gait SpeedÂ
In a prospective case-control study reported in JBJS, Ohmori et al. evaluated factors related to postoperative gait speed in patients …
Use of Machine Learning to Predict Improvement After Hip ArthroscopyÂ
The management of expectations is crucial when counseling patients undergoing treatment for a musculoskeletal injury or condition. In hip arthroscopy, …
Isoelastic Monoblock vs Modular Press-Fit CupÂ
As the volume of total hip arthroplasty (THA) cases continues to rise, so too will the need for revision surgery. …