JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz discusses a new study assessing the use of post-reduction MRI measurements to help predict residual acetabular
Category: Hip
![Illustrations depicting in vivo joint load measurement.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/zhou_fig1.png)
Swimming is often recommended after total hip or knee arthroplasty. Previous research has shown that aquatic exercises reduce joint loads and enhance muscle strength in
![Femoral fragility fracture](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/femoral-fragility-fracture.jpg)
JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on a new study examining changes in skeletal muscle mass following femoral fragility fracture. Since the early 20th century,
![Illustration depicting three examples of acetabular sector angles in hip dysplasia.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Hip-Dysplasia.jpg)
A video abstract is available with the new study by Verhaegen et al. in JBJS: Acetabular Sector Angles in Asymptomatic and Dysplastic Hips: Defining Dysplasia
![Illustration of slipped capital femoral epiphysis](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/SCFE.jpg)
In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study examining the impact of social determinants of health on
![Preoperative and postoperative anteroposterior radiographs of the left hip of a 14-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at 10 years of age.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/nova_fig2.png)
In a new study in JBJS, Novais et al. note the challenge of treating patients with symptomatic hips after healed Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) given the
![what's new hip surgery](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/whats-new-hip-2023-2.png)
Periprosthetic joint infection, venous thromboembolism prevention, and implant cost-utility are among the focuses of the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in Hip Surgery. Here,
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JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz reflects on a new study evaluating postoperative complications and mortality in patients who had a recent
![Graphs depicting absolute change (mean ± SEM) in LS, FN, and TH BMD during denosumab treatment and after receiving no subsequent therapy or received subsequent treatment with risedronate, alendronate, or zoledronic acid. From "Bone loss after denosumab discontinuation is prevented by alendronate and zoledronic acid but not risedronate: a retrospective study."](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Fig-Whats-New-Osteoporosis-Tutaworn.png)
Vitamin D supplementation, fracture risk, and osteoporosis drug therapies are among several topics explored in recent studies featured in the new JBJS Guest Editorial: What’s
![Kaplan-Meier survival analysis by Tönnis grade of osteoarthritis for patients ≥40 years of age at the time of PAO.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/nova_fig3.png)
In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study that evaluates periacetabular osteotomy for symptomatic acetabular dysplasia in