JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Current Issue

July 15, 2019 - Volume 27 - Issue 14

Editor-in-Chief: William N. Levine, MD
ISSN: 1067-151X
Online ISSN: 1940-5480
Frequency: semimonthly
Ranking: 28/76 ORTHOPEDICS; 69/203 SURGERY
Impact Factor: 2.348

Artistic Gymnastics Injuries; Epidemiology, Evaluation, and Treatment
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair—Are Complication Rates Really Increased?
Interventions for Distal Radius Fractures A Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials
The Application of Medicare Data for Musculoskeletal Research in the United States A Systematic Review

Open Access Supports Global Research Outreach

Discover the new official open access peer-reviewed orthopaedic journal of the AAOS, the global leader in orthopaedic surgical education.

JAAOS Global Research & Reviews places a particular emphasis on content that originates outside of the United States, and encourages authors so submit research and best practice articles that are of particular interest to the international orthopaedic physician community.

Featured Articles

Review Article

Thromboelastography for the Orthopaedic Surgeon

Hagedorn, John C. II; Bardes, James M.; Paris, Creed L.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):503-508, July 15, 2019.

The Relationship Between Low-Grade Infection and Degenerative Disk Disease A Review of Basic Science and Clinical Data

Iyer, Sravisht; Louie, Philip K.; Nolte, Michael T.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):509-518, July 15, 2019.

Cutibacterium acnes in Spine Pathology Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

Khalil, Jad G.; Gandhi, Sapan D.; Park, Daniel K.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e633-e640, July 15, 2019.

CME

Upper Extremity Immobilization and Driving Limitations and Liability

Chong, Paul Y.; Golinvaux, Nicholas S.; Lee, Donald H.

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e641-e647, July 15, 2019.

Deltoid Ligament Rupture in Ankle Fracture Diagnosis and Management

Lee, Simon; Lin, Johnny; Hamid, Kamran S.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e648-e658, July 15, 2019.

Research Article

Inappropriate Questions Asked of Female Orthopaedic Surgery Applicants From 1971 to 2015 A Cross-sectional Study

Bohl, Daniel D.; Iantorno, Stephanie E.; Kogan, Monica

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):519-526, July 15, 2019.

The Perception of Pregnancy and Parenthood Among Female Orthopaedic Surgery Residents

Mulcahey, Mary K.; Nemeth, Chelsea; Trojan, Jeffrey D.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):527-532, July 15, 2019.

SDC

Economic and Outcomes Analysis of Recalcitrant Cervical Radiculopathy Is Nonsurgical Management or Surgery More Cost-Effective?

Rihn, Jeffrey A.; Bhat, Suneel; Grauer, Jonathan; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):533-540, July 15, 2019.

Course of the Femoral Artery in the Mid- and Distal Thigh and Implications for Medial Approaches to the Distal Femur A CT Angiography Study

Maslow, Jed I.; Collinge, Cory A.

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e659-e663, July 15, 2019.

Assessing the Value of Routine Pathologic Examination of Resected Femoral Head Specimens After Femoral Neck Fracture

Davis, Jason A.; Rohlfing, Geoffrey; Sagouspe, Kenan; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e664-e668, July 15, 2019.

Who Cares for Total Hip Arthroplasty Complications? Rates of Readmission to a Hospital Different From the Location of the Index Procedure

Chen, James B.; Hegde, Vishal; Cheung, Edward C.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(14):e669-e675, July 15, 2019.

Featured Special Issue

February 2017 - Volume 25 - Supplement 1

Open this free special issue for reports on a multidisciplinary research conference, Strategies to Improve Total Knee Arthroplasty(TKA), which focused on approaches to improve TKA outcomes. The conference brought together clinicians, scientists, and other important stakeholders to exchange ideas and develop strategies to improve the outcomes of TKA. The aim was to formulate questions directed to determine how well to prevent or manage complications and thus improve outcomes and satisfaction for patients who choose arthroplasty to treat their severe knee arthritis or injury. Start reading this issue now to get a recent review of the state of TKA and strategies for improving outcomes.

Published February 2017

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