JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz offers this post on a new study that evaluates peroneal nerve decompression and proximal fibular osteochondroma
Category: Pediatrics
![Radiograph demonstrating a once-typical case of hip osteoarthritis (OA) in Japan. We diagnosed both hips as having secondary OA due to hip dysplasia; the left hip showed Crowe type-II subluxation.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sato_fig1.png)
In this post, Deputy Editor for Social Media Matt Schmitz discusses a study by Sato et al. now available in JBJS. Developmental dysplasia of the
![Prospective Validation of the Spinal Cord Shape Classification System in the Prediction of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Data Loss: Assessing the Risk of Spinal Cord Data Loss During Spinal Deformity Correction](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/infographic_bakhsheshian.png)
In a study now published in JBJS, Bakhsheshian et al. sought to prospectively validate use of the Spinal Cord Shape Classification System (SCSCS) to identify
![A Rapid MRI Protocol for the Evaluation of Acute Pediatric Musculoskeletal Infections: Eliminating Contrast and Decreasing Anesthesia, Scan Time, and Hospital Length of Stay and Charges](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/chan-vs-still.jpg)
A video abstract is available with the new study by Chan et al. in JBJS: A Rapid MRI Protocol for the Evaluation of Acute Pediatric Musculoskeletal
![Incidence of Nerve Palsies During Pavlik Harness Treatment for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Retrospective Cohort Study](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/infographic_Gross.png)
What is the incidence of nerve palsy in infants undergoing Pavlik harness treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)? Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy
![Diagram showing the number of children according to the number and type of deficient hormones. The numbers in parentheses indicate the number of children with slipped capital femoral epiphysis.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/hwan_fig2.png)
Endocrinopathy has been identified as a risk factor for slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). In young patients with endocrinopathy, what is the incidence of SCFE?
![Frontal radiographs, lung segmentations, lung 3D renditions, and lung volumes (in milliliters) from thoracic dynamic MRI scans for 1 male patient with TIS preoperatively (at 7.4 years of age) and postoperatively (at 7.8 years of age).](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/novel-MRI_pediatrics_cropped.png)
Notable findings in pediatrics regarding the treatment of fractures, infection, early-onset scoliosis, and more are presented in the new JBJS Guest Editorial What’s New in
![Chart showing the flow of included and excluded patients ultimately resulting in the pools from which the cases and matched controls were drawn. A total of 132 patients (66 cases, 66 controls) were included in the analysis. PCL = posterior cruciate ligament.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bebe_fig1.png)
Dr. Matt Schmitz, JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media, offers this post on a new study that explores whether a greater proportion of pediatric patients
![Clinical case of a 9-month-old female patient treated with closed reduction of the right hip, with MRI values above the established thresholds and with residual hip dysplasia 15 years after reduction. (MRI scans: post-contrast coronal, proton density-weighted, fast spin-echo images with fat-saturation.)](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/scha_fig3.png)
JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz discusses a new study assessing the use of post-reduction MRI measurements to help predict residual acetabular
![Line graph of mean daily pain ratings in the non-opioid cohort and the opioid cohort.](https://orthobuzz.jbjs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/bela_fig2.png)
JBJS Deputy Editor for Social Media Dr. Matt Schmitz offers his thoughts on a new study comparing the efficacy of opioid and non-opioid analgesia following