What happens when a patient declines care but may not have the capacity to provide consent? What defines informed consent? What are ethical obligations and
Category: Orthopaedic Essentials
Members of the orthopaedic community worldwide turn to JBJS to stay informed of current evidence, techniques, and the latest research in musculoskeletal care. Of the
An international team of musculoskeletal oncology experts have explored several important questions regarding the surgical treatment of patients through secondary analyses of data from the
A new article in JBJS Reviews offers guidance on best tools and practices for systematic reviews. The article was simultaneously published in Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica,
In this post, Dr. Thomas Bauer, Co-Editor of JBJS Case Connector, discusses a recent report of 2 cases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis osteomyelitis after spinal fusion
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski discusses a new study from The Netherlands that presents a fully automatic method for assessing lower-limb alignment from computed tomography (CT)
A video summary is available with the new study by Thorne et al. in JBJS: No Increased Risk of Nonunion with Bisphosphonate Use in a
JBJS gold-standard video content is now available—and easily searchable—in one location. Go to JBJS.org, where you’ll find an updated section called JBJS Media. This enhancement
At the close of the year, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflected on the many articles published in JBJS in 2022, focusing specifically on those
In this post, JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski reflects on the growth of Medicare Advantage enrollment and the impact it may have on orthopaedic database