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Trauma What's New

What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2022

July 15, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Recent findings on fracture management and other trauma-related news are presented in the JBJS Guest Editorial “What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma.” Here, we spotlight the

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Modern External Ring Fixation versus Internal Fixation illustration
Editor's Choice Trauma

Evidence Supports Internal Fixation of Severe Open Tibial Fractures

June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A new RCT provides Level I evidence for internal vs. external fixation of severe open tibial fractures. High-level data have been lacking until now.    In

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Basic Science Editor's Choice Trauma

Micromotion Followed by Rigid Fixation Boosts Fracture Healing

February 1, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Mechanical factors undoubtedly play a role in the rate and quality of fracture healing. For example, the seminal work on fracture strain by the late

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Editor's Choice Education and Training Trauma

High-Level Clinical Research in Developing Countries? Yes!

May 20, 2020 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Generally speaking, orthopaedic surgeons in low-resourced environments deliver the best care for their patients with skill, creativity, and passion. These surgeons are accustomed to scrambling

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Basic Science Knee

Delaying Knee Replacement: Driven to Distraction?

July 30, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

This post comes from Fred Nelson, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Henry Ford Hospital and a clinical associate professor at

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What's New

What’s New in Limb Lengthening/Deformity Correction: Level I and II Studies

September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Every month, JBJS publishes a Specialty Update—a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies published in the orthopaedic literature during the previous year in 13 subspecialties.

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