JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

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May 1, 2019 - Volume 27 - Issue 9

Editor-in-Chief: William N. Levine, MD
ISSN: 1067-151X
Online ISSN: 1940-5480
Frequency: semimonthly
Ranking: 19/76 ORTHOPEDICS; 59/196 SURGERY
Impact Factor: 2.638

Total Hip Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Conditions
Fat Embolism and Fat Embolism Syndrome
Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age - Intended for Use by General Pediatricians...
Revisiting the Gender Gap in Orthopaedic Surgery: Investingating the Relationship Between Orthopaedic Surgery Female Faculty and...

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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

Approaching Unusual Pediatric Distal Humerus Fracture Patterns

Anari, Jason B.; Arkader, Alexandre; Spiegel, David A.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):301-311, May 1, 2019.

Understanding Skeletal Growth and Predicting Limb-Length Inequality in Pediatric Patients

Hubbard, Elizabeth W.; Liu, Raymond W.; Iobst, Christopher A.

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):312-319, May 1, 2019.

The Use of Spinal Cord Stimulation/Neuromodulation in the Management of Chronic Pain

Schmidt, Gary L.

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e401-e407, May 1, 2019.

Two Surgeon Approach for Complex Spine Surgery: Rationale, Outcome, Expectations, and the Case for Payment Reform

Bauer, Jennifer M.; Yanamadala, Vijay; Shah, Suken A.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e408-e413, May 1, 2019.

Research Article

Septic Arthritis of the Hip—Risk Factors Associated With Secondary Surgery

Murphy, Robert F.; Plumblee, Leah; Barfield, William B.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):321-326, May 1, 2019.

The Spinal Structure and Lung Function Relationship in an Untreated Nonambulatory Myelomeningocele Group of Patients

Ramírez, Norman; Valentín, Pablo; Mayer, Oscar H.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):327-334, May 1, 2019.

The Importance of a Standardized Screening Tool to Identify Thromboembolic Risk Factors in Pediatric Lower Extremity Arthroscopy Patients

Ellis, Henry Bone Jr; Sabatino, Meagan J.; Clarke, Zachary; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):335-343, May 1, 2019.

The Effect of Length of Stay and Discharge Disposition on Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Scores in Orthopaedic Patients

Shulman, Brandon; Hutzler, Lorraine; Karia, Raj; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e418-e422, May 1, 2019.

Prescription Opioid Type and the Likelihood of Prolonged Opioid Use After Orthopaedic Surgery

Basilico, Matthew; Bhashyam, Abhiram R.; Harris, Mitchel B.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e423-e429, May 1, 2019.

SDC

Cost Comparison of Femoral Distraction Osteogenesis With External Lengthening Over a Nail Versus Internal Magnetic Lengthening Nail

Richardson, Shawn S.; Schairer, William W.; Fragomen, Austin T.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e430-e436, May 1, 2019.

Comparing Standard Versus Extended Culture Duration in Acute Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Klement, Mitchell R.; Cunningham, Daniel J.; Wooster, Benjamin M.; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e437-e443, May 1, 2019.

SDC

Predicting Discharge Disposition After Shoulder Arthroplasty in the United States

Sivasundaram, Lakshmanan; Tanenbaum, Joseph; Trivedi, Nikunj; More

JAAOS - Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(9):e444-e450, May 1, 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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Total Hip Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Conditions

Fat Embolism and Fat Embolism Syndrome

Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age - Intended for Use by General Pediatricians...

Revisiting the Gender Gap in Orthopaedic Surgery: Investingating the Relationship Between Orthopaedic Surgery Female Faculty and...

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