Antibiotics as Effective as Conservative Surgery for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
Selected patients with osteomyelitis from diabetic foot infections can be treated medically or surgically with equal effectiveness, according to a …
Medical Applications of Google Glass Growing
Augmedix, one of several start-ups devising applications for Goggle Glass in health care, is developing a seamless way for …
Publisher’s Note: The 2014 Boston Marathon – An Amazing Day for Positive Outcomes
The 2013 Boston Marathon was stolen from the athletes and the city by two terrorist bombs, which led to four …
Orthopaedists Led the Pack in 2013 Specialist Compensation
Among 25 medical specialties, orthopaedic surgery ranked highest on payscale, according to Medscape’s 2014 Compensation Study (registration/login required). With an …
JBJS Webinar: Experts Call for Better Outcome Measures in ACL Studies
Changes in and current “best practices” for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were the subject of a recent JBJS webinar …
Editor’s Choice – May 5, 2014
The article “Declining Rates of Osteoporosis Management Following Fragility Fractures in the U.S., 2000 through 2009” by Balasubramanian, …
JBJS Special Report: “It Takes a Team” Audio Interview with Kent Anderson, CEO/Publisher of JBJS
Kent Anderson, CEO/Publisher of the JBJS Special Report: “It Takes a Team”, sits down and talks about the 2013 Boston …
Neuromuscular Training Reduces ACL Injury Risk in Adolescent Athletes
Research reported at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting concluded that universal neuromuscular training for young athletes can be an effective …
Low-Oxygen Treatment Helps People with Incomplete Spinal-Cord Injuries Walk Better
A recent study conducted at Emory University’s Center for Rehabilitation Medicine showed that short periods of breathing low oxygen levels …