Now Available: JBJS Supplement on the Secondary Analyses from the PARITY Trial
An international team of musculoskeletal oncology experts have explored several important questions regarding the surgical treatment of patients through secondary …
What’s New in Musculoskeletal Infection 2023
The new JBJS Guest Editorial “What’s New in Musculoskeletal Infection” presents findings related to chronic periprosthetic joint infection, …
What’s New in Hand and Wrist Surgery 2023
The relationship between surgical site infection and preoperative corticosteroid injection for various procedures, findings on the long-term effectiveness of corticosteroid …
What’s New in Adult Reconstructive Knee Surgery 2023
Multiple award-winning studies—on topics such as extended antibiotic prophylaxis after total joint arthroplasty and metal debris in the knee joint …
A Faster, More Accurate Method for Diagnosing Septic Arthritis?
There are some orthopaedic conditions for which a delay in treatment of even a few hours can lead to poor …
What’s New in Musculoskeletal Infection 2022
Recent studies on periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and other topics are presented in the JBJS Guest Editorial “What’s New …
New Study Provides Vital Clue to Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Surgical site infections (SSIs) can be devastating complications for orthopaedic patients. A new study published in Nature advances our understanding …
Antibiotic Stewardship in Orthopaedic Care
All orthopaedic surgeons must carefully decide on which prophylactic antibiotic to prescribe when a patient or a young patient’s parent …
Hardware Removal: Surgeons Beware
The removal of metal fixation devices (hardware removal) is one of the 10 most frequently performed surgical procedures in orthopaedics. …