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Peer-reviewed Research articles provide the results of carefully selected orthopaedic trials and clinical studies.

Open Access Supports Global Research Outreach

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

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Reviews

Review Article

Not All Robotic-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Are the Same

Siddiqi, Ahmed; Mont, Michael A.; Krebs, Viktor E.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):45-59, January 15, 2021.

Management of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Review of the Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Stone, Austin V.; Marx, Sean; Conley, Caitlin W.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):60-70, January 15, 2021.

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Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Anterior Shoulder Instability

Provencher, Matthew T.; Midtgaard, Kaare S.; Owens, Brett D.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e51-e61, January 15, 2021.

Surgical Techniques

Staying Out of Trouble With Intramedullary Nailing of Distal Tibia Fractures

Lee, Christopher; Brodke, Dane J.; Stefanski, James T.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e62-e71, January 15, 2021.

SDC

Review Articles

Restarting Orthopaedic Care in a Pandemic: Ethical Framework and Case Examples

Humbyrd, Casey Jo; Dunham, Alexandra M.; Xu, Amy L.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e72-e78, January 15, 2021.

Research

Research Articles

Diabetes Status Affects Odds of Body Mass Index–dependent Adverse Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Kebaish, Kareem J.; Puvanesarajah, Varun; Rao, Sandesh; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):71-77, January 15, 2021.

Reasons for Revision: Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Mechanisms of Failure

Kelmer, Grayson; Stone, Andrea H.; Turcotte, Justin; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):78-87, January 15, 2021.

Implications of Admission and Surgical Timing on Hospital Length of Stay in Patients with Hip Fractures

Rashidifard, Christopher H.; Bush, Chelsea M.; Muccino, Paul P.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e79-e84, January 15, 2021.

Demographics and Clinical Presentation of Early-Stage Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease: A Prospective, Multicenter, International Study

Laine, Jennifer C.; Novotny, Susan A.; Tis, John E.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e85-e91, January 15, 2021.

Research Article

Incidence of Pseudotumors in a Dual Modular Stem Construct With and Without Metal-on-Metal Bearing Surface

Rahman, Tahsin M.; Frisch, Nicholas B.; Darrith, Brian; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e92-e97, January 15, 2021.

SDC

After Incision, the Skin Knife Blade Is No More Contaminated Than a Fresh Knife Blade

Smith, Eric B.; Russo, Kimberly A.; Maltenfort, Mitchell G.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(2):e98-e103, January 15, 2021.

Podcasts

Episode 26: Evolution in Surgical Management of Ankle Instability in Athletes

Creator: Dr. Cory Smith

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons January 15, 2021, Volume 29, Issue 2;

Guest interviewee Brian C. Lau, MD, discussing his review article "Evolution in Surgical Management of Ankle Instability in Athletes from the January 15 issue.

Article summarized from the January 1 issue:

•Review article “AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Acute Compartment Syndrome”

Articles summarized from the January 15 issue:

•Research article “Demographics and Clinical Presentation of Early-Stage Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease: A Prospective, Multicenter, International Study”

•Surgical Techniques article “Staying out of Trouble With Intramedullary Nailing of Distal Tibia Fractures”

Follow these links to download these and other articles from the January 1st and January 15th issues of JAAOS.

The JAAOS Unplugged podcast series is brought to you by the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the AAOS Resident Assembly.

In addition, this podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Modernizing Medicine: visit https://www.modmed.com/ortho-demo/.

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Featured Special Issue

February 2017 - Volume 25 - 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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