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Edward Y. Cheng, MD and Quanjun Cui, MD
Need to Know Orthopaedic Essentials

ARCO Special Issue Available at JBJS.org

June 5, 2022June 3, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Papers presented at the most recent biennial meeting of ARCO are now available in the ARCO Special Issue at JBJS.org. This collection can be freely

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Basic Science Editor's Choice Hip

Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis: An Early Target for Gene Therapy

September 16, 2020 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

As osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) progresses, it can impair a patient’s ability to walk, and hip arthroplasty is often the only effective long-term

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Hip Knee Need to Know

Association ≠ Causation: Are Steroid Injections for OA Risky?

October 18, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A recent report in Radiology citing possible complications from injecting steroids into painful joints with osteoarthritis (OA) has received lots of attention in the mainstream

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Editor's Choice Hip

Let’s Continue Improving Hip-Implant Longevity

September 4, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In October 2017, JBJS published results from a 10-year randomized controlled trial by Devane et al. documenting the dramatic reduction in polyethylene wear in total

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Hip Need to Know Pediatrics

Don’t Delay DDH Treatment to Wait for Ossific Nucleus

May 9, 2017 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The exact cause of osteonecrosis in the setting of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is unknown. However, some pediatric orthopaedists are concerned that DDH

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Hip Need to Know Pediatrics

Reperfusion Patterns in Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

November 29, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In the November 16, 2016 edition of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Kim et al. improve our understanding of how blood flow is

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Hip What's New

What’s New in Hip Replacement

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 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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Knee Need to Know

JBJS JOPA Image Quiz: 74-Year-Old Woman with Knee Pain

September 26, 2016October 20, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

This month’s Image Quiz from the JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants (JOPA) presents the case of a 74-year-old woman with a 2-month history

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Editor's Choice

JBJS Editor’s Choice—Perfusion Key to Preventing Osteonecrosis in SCFE

June 16, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a dreaded complication for patients with a slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE). This complication is far more common with

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Editor's Choice

JBJS Reviews Editor’s Choice–Femoral Head Fractures

November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Fractures of the femoral head are uncommon. Typically associated with hip dislocations, they are found in association with high-energy trauma. They occur more commonly in

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