Research is the foundation of countless achievements in science and medicine—and the shared calling of many in the orthopaedic community around the globe. In this post, we spotlight recent news with potentially broad implications for future research endeavors.Â
Of note, …
This guest post is from Artina Dawkins, PhD, MPA, C-TAGME, and Holly Pilson, MD. Dr. Dawkins is the Co-Director of Diversity and Inclusion & Program Manager of Social Impact for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as well as Founder and …
In November 2023, leaders of the editorial boards of 6 orthopaedic journals, leaders of funding agencies, and officials from the National Institutes of Health met to discuss issues pertaining to the reporting of sex and gender in musculoskeletal research. Following …
The JBJS Clinical Summaries collection continues to expand. The summaries are a useful tool for musculoskeletal clinicians, offering synopses of recent findings and current treatment strategies for >190 orthopaedic conditions. Â
Each summary provides a high-level overview along with links to …
When and how would primary care physicians (PCPs) like to hear from orthopaedic surgeons regarding mutual patients? JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Matt Schmitz discusses a new study that explores that question. Â
Being able to efficiently and effectively communicate …
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 challenges when providing care to vulnerable patient populations? Â
New Ethics in Practice articles in JBJS…
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 numerous articles published across subspecialty areas at JBJS.org, which drew the most views in 2023?…
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 PARITY (Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens In Tumor surgerY) trial. The results of their investigative endeavors are …
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, BMC Infectious Diseases, BMC Systematic Reviews, the British Journal of Pharmacology, JBI Evidence Synthesis, and …
