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OrthoJOE Podcast: Advancing Trauma Care for Injured Military Personnel and Beyond through METRC

September 25, 2022September 23, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

OrthoBuzz readers who’d like to learn more about the Major Extremity Trauma and Rehabilitation Consortium (METRC) are encouraged to check out the recent episode of

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Editor's Choice Trauma

Amputation and Myoelectric Prosthetic Fitting for Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Amputation in the setting of adult brachial plexus injury (BPI) thankfully is less common than in decades past. Notable progress has been made in microvascular

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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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Need to Know Pediatrics

Pediatric Limb-Lengthening: A Cautionary Tale

January 15, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

JBJS Editor-in-Chief Dr. Marc Swiontkowski brought to OrthoBuzz’s attention a recent “Family Partnerships” essay published in Pediatrics. The 4 “speakers” in the essay chronicle the

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Pediatrics Trauma

Young Kids and Lawn Mowers Don’t Mix

October 19, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Until I completed my pediatric orthopaedics rotation as a resident, I never thought much about pediatric lawn-mower injuries. I don’t recall how many such accidents

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