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Nearly 1 in 3 patients involved in a car crash during their lifetime admit distracted driving

March 29, 2022November 16, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

March 29, 2022 – About 18% of patients with injuries sustained in motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) acknowledge that distracted driving contributed to the crash –

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Amino acid supplements reduce complications after fracture surgery

March 15, 2022November 16, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

March 15, 2022 – For patients recovering from fracture fixation surgery, dietary supplementation with conditionally essential amino acids (CEAA) reduces complications and prevents skeletal muscle

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Younger patients seeking knee replacement have similar arthritis severity, but more risk factors for surgical complications than older patients

March 1, 2022November 16, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

March 1, 2022 – Compared to older patients being evaluated for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), younger patients – under age 60 – have similar pain,

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Continuation versus discontinuation of anti-rheumatic biologics during the perioperative period: What does the evidence support?

February 17, 2022November 16, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

February 17, 2022 – For patients with rheumatic arthritis and other chronic inflammatory diseases, discontinuing biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) prior to orthopaedic surgery does

Category: JBJS Press Releases

Nearly 1 in 3 patients involved in a car crash during their lifetime admit distracted driving

Amino acid supplements reduce complications after fracture surgery

Younger patients seeking knee replacement have similar arthritis severity, but more risk factors for surgical complications than older patients

Continuation versus discontinuation of anti-rheumatic biologics during the perioperative period: What does the evidence support?