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Hip Fractures Elderly
Editor's Choice Hip Trauma

Hip Fractures in the Elderly: A Surprising Finding 

October 6, 2021October 13, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When discussing patient outcomes of hip fractures, we often are speaking of fractures of the proximal part of the femur. But what about the other side of the hip joint, the acetabulum? Among fragility-related injuries, we’re seeing a rise in the incidence of acetabular fractures. And

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Breast Radiation Exposure of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Reducing Intraoperative Breast Radiation Exposure of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

September 3, 2021October 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The risk of radiation exposure in the operating room (OR) is of increasing interest to orthopaedic surgeons, and the advent of lead vests and aprons,

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Editor's Choice Shoulder Trauma

Rehabilitation Strategies: Fertile Ground for Prospective Randomized Trials

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Approximately 18% of JBJS scientific studies published in 2020 were Level I or II investigations. The number of high-level studies has continued to grow slowly year over year.

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Foot and Ankle Hip Shoulder Trauma What's New

What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2021 

July 15, 2021October 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Every month, JBJS publishes a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies reported in the orthopaedic literature during the previous year in 14 subspecialties. Click here for a collection of all such OrthoBuzz specialty-update summaries. This

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Editor's Choice Trauma

The Cost-Effectiveness of Fragility-Fracture Screening and Prevention

July 7, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

After nearly 2 decades, the orthopaedic community has made a good start on assuming our responsibility in the diagnosis of osteoporosis after a patient’s initial low-energy fracture. We are seeing a positive impact from programs such as the American Orthopaedic Association’s “Own the Bone” initiative as well

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Editor's Choice Trauma

E-Scooter Injury Data Can Help Inform Treatment Planning

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Epidemiologic studies are often useful when it comes to detecting changes in treatment patterns, identifying disease trends, or understanding the acceptance of a new treatment. A recent study

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Guest Post Trauma

Home in on Bone Health in Patients with Fragility Fractures

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. This guest post comes from James Blair, MD, in response to a recent edition of the OrthoJOE podcast. Geriatric

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Editor's Choice Pain Management Trauma

Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Helps Reduce—and Prevent—Pain in Amputees

April 26, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Symptomatic neuromas have long been a problem for amputees, interfering with prosthetic comfort and causing residual pain that often requires treatment. During the last 15

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Editor's Choice Infection Trauma

Low Adherence to Open-Fracture Antibiotic Guidelines

April 6, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The prompt administration of prophylactic antibiotics is considered a critical component of open-fracture management. In 2011, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)

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Editor's Choice Shoulder Trauma

Proximal Humeral Fractures: More Data on Nonunion Risk

March 31, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Proximal humeral fractures tend to occur in a bimodal distribution, namely, in younger, primarily male patients and in older (>65 years of age), primarily female

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