Video Summary: Cost Analysis of Conversion TKA
A video summary is available with the new study by Denyer et al. in JBJS:Â
New RCT on Thigh Pain After TKA
A new Level-I investigation by Stocks et al. explores thigh pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Tourniquet use, intramedullary rod …
Essential Amino Acid Supplementation: Can It Improve TKA Outcomes?
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, discusses a new Level I study on essential amino acid supplementation …
Video Summary: Functional Recovery in UKA vs. TKA by Performance-Based Tests
A video summary is available with the new Level-I study by Pongcharoen et al. in JBJS, “Comparison of Functional Recovery …
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 …
The Move to Medicare Advantage and Implications for Orthopaedic Research
In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on the growth of Medicare Advantage enrollment and the impact it …
New Editorial Continues the Conversation on VTE Prophylaxis in Joint Arthroplasty
A new editorial offers additional perspective on a recent study of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in joint arthroplasty. The editorial …
Video Summary: Impact of Surgeon Variability on PROMs, LOS, Discharge Disposition, and 90-Day Readmission in TKA
JBJS video summaries provide helpful synopses of key data from scientific studies. A video summary is now available with the …
Inflammatory Response in Robotic-Arm-Assisted vs. Conventional Jig-Based TKA
A new JBJS study by Fontalis et al. compares the inflammatory response in robotic-arm-assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA) vs. conventional …