JBJS/JOSPT Webinar: Injured ACLs—To Operate or Not
Whether and when to surgically treat injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) remain difficult questions for patients, doctors, and
It Takes a Team: Head and Neck Injuries in the Helmeted Athlete
Increasingly, the care of patients with musculoskeletal problems is being provided by teams of providers with varied professional backgrounds and …
Among Large-Diameter MoM Hip Implants, Durom Has Highest Metal Ion Level
In a May 2011 supplement to The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Lavigne et al.  reported results …
Need to “Bone Up” for the Next Recertification Exam?
The  general clinical recertification exam for orthopaedic surgeons is a four-hour, 200-
question, multiple-choice exam covering clinical material that all …
Helping Bone-Cell Implants Thrive
Cell-based therapy for serious fractures or large bone defects is promising, but a lack of blood-supplied nutrients and oxygen often …
JBJS Inc. Acquires Journal of Orthopedics for Physician Assistants (JOPA)
The Jou
rnal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) Inc. announced that, effective today, the Journal of Orthopedics for Physician …
DDH Webinar Tomorrow—CME Available
Treating developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) with the Pavlik harness is safe and successful in about 90% of cases. …
What Really Causes Shoulder Tendinitis Pain?
Calcific tendinitis in the shoulder can be a perplexing problem for orthopaedists and patients. While it’s a painless, asymptomatic condition …
New Studies on BMI and Hip Replacement
Obesity is one of the most serious public health problems in the 21st century, and body weight is becoming …