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Mass Spectrometry
Basic Science Editor's Choice Infection

PJI: Exploring the Diagnostic Potential of Mass Spectrometry 

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a challenging complication in orthopaedics. These infections are often related to low-virulence organisms, and the search for reliable diagnostic tests continues to be paramount. Joint aspiration has been a starting point for

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Basic Science Infection

Disrupting “Quorum Sensing” Could Help Fight Biofilms

October 22, 2018 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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Infection What's New

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Infection 2018

August 28, 2018 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. Click

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Hip Infection Knee

Fluctuating Glucose Levels Linked to Post-TJA Problems

July 12, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

At any given time, a patient’s blood-glucose level is easy to measure. Beyond the standard pre/postoperative lab values, there are finger sticks, transdermal meters, and

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Knee What's New

What’s New in Adult Reconstructive Knee Surgery 2018

February 13, 2018 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. Click

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Hip What's New

What’s New in Hip Replacement 2017

October 25, 2017 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. Click

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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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Hip Infection Knee Need to Know

JBJS Webinar: Effective Management of the Infected Total Joint

October 18, 2016October 18, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The incidence of primary total knee and hip arthroplasty is increasing steadily. While the success rates of these procedures are remarkable, failures do occur, and

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Need to Know

“Smart” Implant Coating Delivers Antibiotics in Presence of Bacteria

July 28, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite advances in sterile techniques and evidence-based use of perioperative antibiotics, periprosthetic joint infections still occur in 1% of primary and 3% to 7% of

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What's New

What’s New in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery: Level I and II Studies

November 19, 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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