7 Million People in US Walking on Artificial Knees or Hips
We know that more than 1 million total hip and total knee replacements are performed each year in the US. …
JBJS Announces a New Benefit to its Authors: Kudos
JBJS values its authors tremendously, as they are essential to providing the high-quality orthopaedic content that The Journal continues to …
Long-Term Success with Open Bankart Repairs
Reporting in the September 2, 2015 issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, European researchers Moroder et …
Case Connector “Watch” Cites Trunnion Troubles in Modular Hip Implants
The hip-arthroplasty community currently feels that the advantages gained from head-neck modularity outweigh the risks, but JBJS Case Connector raises …
Fibrin No Friend of Fracture Repair
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have concluded that fibrin, a protein involved in blood clotting and found abundantly around …
Perioperative Tunes Ease Patient Pain and Anxiety
Providing patients with an opportunity to listen to music during advanced imaging such as MRI scans is well accepted. Now, …
Endoscopic Gluteus Medius Repair Delivers Good Results
Patients who experience persistent hip pain after nonoperative treatments for partial or full-thickness gluteus medius tears have two surgical repair …
Did you know that JBJS is an accredited CME provider?
For over 125 years, the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) has been the premier journal for …
Chronic Oral Antibiotics Boost 5-Year Infection-Free Implant Survival after Certain PJIs
Along with the sharply rising number of total hip and knee arthroplasties performed in the US comes an increasingly compelling …