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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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Reconstruction Options for Lower Extremity Traumatic Wounds

Azoury, Saïd C.; Kovach, Stephen J.; Levin, L. Scott

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):735-746, August 15, 2022.

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Evaluation and Management of Adult Footdrop

Haupt, Edward T.; Chan, Jeremy Y.; Michalski, Max; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):747-756, August 15, 2022.

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Evaluation and Management of Adolescents With a Stiff Flatfoot

Ford, Samuel E.; Zide, Jacob R.; Riccio, Anthony I.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):757-766, August 15, 2022.

Shoulder Arthrodesis

Abboud, Joseph A.; Cronin, Kevin J.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):e1066-e1075, August 15, 2022.

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Sternoclavicular Joint Instability and Reconstruction

Provencher, Matthew T.; Bernholt, David L.; Peebles, Liam A.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):e1076-e1083, August 15, 2022.

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Mortality and Conversion Rates to Below-Knee or Above-Knee Amputation After Transmetatarsal Amputation

Barcel, D. Anthony; Odum, Susan; Rowe, Taylor; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):767-779, August 15, 2022.

Differences of Search Engine Digital Footprints Between Podiatrists and Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeons: A Need to Join the Digital Era

Chiang, Benjamin J.; Malik, Zeeshan; Laubach, Logan; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):780-788, August 15, 2022.

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Tranexamic Acid Associated With Less Wound Complications in Ankle and Hindfoot Surgery: Level III, Retrospective Cohort Study

Moore, Andrew D.; Smith, Benjamin R.; O'Leary, Ryan J.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):789-797, August 15, 2022.

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Mortality and Conversion to Transfemoral Amputation After Transtibial Amputation in the Veterans Affairs Health System

Wong, Liam H.; Woelber, Erik; Madison, Cecelia J.; More

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(16):798-807, August 15, 2022.

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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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Reconstruction Options for Lower Extremity Traumatic Wounds

Evaluation and Management of Adult Footdrop

Evaluation and Management of Adolescents With a Stiff Flatfoot

Shoulder Arthrodesis

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

Open Access Supports Global Research Outreach

Featured Articles

Reviews

Review Article

Reconstruction Options for Lower Extremity Traumatic Wounds

Evaluation and Management of Adult Footdrop

Evaluation and Management of Adolescents With a Stiff Flatfoot

Shoulder Arthrodesis

Sternoclavicular Joint Instability and Reconstruction

Research

Research Article

Mortality and Conversion Rates to Below-Knee or Above-Knee Amputation After Transmetatarsal Amputation

Differences of Search Engine Digital Footprints Between Podiatrists and Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeons: A Need to Join the Digital Era

Tranexamic Acid Associated With Less Wound Complications in Ankle and Hindfoot Surgery: Level III, Retrospective Cohort Study

Mortality and Conversion to Transfemoral Amputation After Transtibial Amputation in the Veterans Affairs Health System

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