Hip preservation surgery has become increasingly popular over the last decade, and we continue to learn more about appropriate indications and patient selection. For hip
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Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski discusses a new study from The Netherlands that presents a fully automatic method for assessing lower-limb alignment from computed tomography (CT)
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
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study examining the outcomes of periacetabular osteotomy in patients with borderline hip dysplasia.
Multiple award-winning studies—on topics such as extended antibiotic prophylaxis after total joint arthroplasty and metal debris in the knee joint following arthroplasty with nickel-free components—are
In a new study in JBJS, Asma et al. point out the need for additional evidence-based guidance on radiographic hip surveillance following skeletal maturity in
In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on the growth of Medicare Advantage enrollment and the impact it may have on orthopaedic database
A new editorial offers additional perspective on a recent study of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in joint arthroplasty. The editorial appears in both JBJS and
JBJS is pleased to announce the publication of the JBJS Supplement on Large Database and Registry Research in Joint Arthroplasty and Orthopaedics. The supplement was
A number of measures have been suggested for reducing perioperative blood loss (PBL) in total hip arthroplasty (THA). A new randomized clinical trial in JBJS