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Publisher's Note Surgeon Edition

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Impact Factor Highest Among Orthopaedic Journals

June 23, 2015June 23, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Last week, Thomson Reuters released the 2014 edition of the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This annual report includes several journal performance metrics, the best known

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

ACL Self-Repair Moving Toward Reality

April 20, 2015April 17, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Attempts by orthopaedists to repair torn human ACLs have failed for the most part, so surgeons now rely almost exclusively on removing the torn ligament

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Fracture Liaison Service Addresses Epidemic of Osteoporosis

April 15, 2015January 19, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The statistics about osteoporosis and associated fragility fractures are sobering: One-quarter of adults living in the US currently have osteoporosis or low bone density. Twenty-four

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Functional Rehab Key to Nonoperative Management for Achilles Ruptures

April 15, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The fact that 12 of the 16 AAOS clinical practice guidelines for treating Achilles tendon ruptures are supported by “weak” or “inconclusive” evidence makes the

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Treatments for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Compared

April 14, 2015April 10, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Two interesting investigations into lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) appeared in the general medical literature recently. —A registry-based observational study of nearly 900 patients in the

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Finger Tendon Rupture Associated with Cipro

April 8, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics do a great job fighting a broad spectrum of bacteria that cause many respiratory, urogenital, gastrointestinal, and bone and joint infections. However, in

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

NSAIDs and Acetaminophen Barely Effective for OA, Back Pain

April 3, 2015April 3, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Many orthopaedists and primary care clinicians recommend acetaminophen or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as a first-line approach for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) or back pain.

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Arthroscopy Helps FAI, Despite Preop Femoral Retroversion

April 1, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The April 1, 2015 JBJS features a level II prognostic study that analyzes registry data from 243 patients (mean age: 29) who underwent arthroscopic surgery

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Senate Recesses Before Voting on SGR Repeal

March 30, 2015March 30, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite an overwhelming 392-to-37 vote in the House to scrap the SGR formula for physician Medicare payments, the Senate adjourned for a two-week recess without

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JBJS Classics Surgeon Edition

JBJS Classics: Epiphyseal Plate Injuries

March 30, 2015January 12, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Each month during the coming year, OrthoBuzz will bring you a current commentary on a “classic” article from The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. These articles

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