Author Insights: In Vivo Loading of the Hip and Knee During Swimming
Swimming is often recommended after total hip or knee arthroplasty. Previous research has shown that aquatic exercises reduce joint loads …
Time to Focus on Muscle in Hip Fracture
JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on a new study examining changes in skeletal muscle mass following femoral fragility fracture. …
Video Abstract: Defining Hip Dysplasia and Thresholds to Guide Management
A video abstract is available with the new study by Verhaegen et al. in JBJS:
Social Determinants of Health and Diagnostic Delay in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study examining the impact of …
Treating Symptomatic Residual Hip Deformity in Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
In a new study in JBJS, Novais et al. note the challenge of treating patients with symptomatic hips after …
What’s New in Hip Surgery 2023
Periprosthetic joint infection, venous thromboembolism prevention, and implant cost-utility are among the focuses of the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s …
COVID-19 Diagnosis and the Risk of Complications and Mortality After TJA
JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz reflects on a new study evaluating postoperative complications and mortality in …
What’s New in Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures 2023
Vitamin D supplementation, fracture risk, and osteoporosis drug therapies are among several topics explored in recent studies featured in the …
How Old Is “Too Old” for Hip Preservation Surgery?
In this post, Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new study that evaluates periacetabular osteotomy …