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Foot and Ankle Infection

Use Data, Guidelines, and Intuition to Manage Infection after Toe/Forefoot Amputation

September 7, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The number of articles published each year in orthopaedics that evaluate infections seems to approach, if not exceed, 1,000. Yet, despite all of these publications,

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Hand and Wrist Trauma

A Video Approach to Improving Outcomes in Digit Replantation

May 7, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Arterial and venous reperfusion problems are common causes of failure in digit replantation, so excellent vascular anastomotic technique is crucial during these operations. One way

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Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Pulsatile Lavage Harms Muscle in Rat Model of Blast Injury

November 1, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Basic science investigations into clinically relevant orthopaedic conditions are very common—and often very fruitful. What’s not very common is seeing results from large, multicenter randomized

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Infection Knee Need to Know

No Surprise: Infection Biggest Culprit in Amputation for Failed TKA

December 15, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Of the hundreds of thousands of total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) performed annually around the world, very few result in failure so irreparable that transfemoral amputation

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Editor's choice Infection Trauma

JBJS Reviews Editor’s Choice–Open Fracture Care During War

October 27, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Injuries to the musculoskeletal system are among the most common wounds of war. Compared with extremity injuries in the civilian population, injuries sustained in combat

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