"This study, along with the recent recall of the implant, confirms the need for frequent monitoring of patients with Optetrak TKAs...". #TKA #TotalKneeArthroplasty #KneeReplacement #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/ANwo50Xiqoe

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What got you talking online last month? 💬 This annotation suggests that the use of Bayesian methods in the design of trials & the analysis of the findings provides several potential benefits. Read the paper! #Bayesian #ClinicalTrials #Ortho #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/nsZg50XgYjs

These findings provide a benchmark for sample size calculations in future clinical trials and help clinicians to determine whether observed changes in function are meaningful to patients. #Pediatrics #ChildrensOrthopedics #BJJ #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/KgfU50X5Ctq

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🔊 Exciting news! Our BoneFinder tool for automatic hip migration assessment in children with cerebral palsy was featured in the latest Bone & Joint Journal podcast! Listen: www.buzzsprout.com/225112/episo... Our CP hip tool: osf.io/46gf7/ Thanks to Katie Hughes, Dan Perry & BJJ for the mention!

Stem design is a crucial factor influencing the risk of early postoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures and should be carefully considered when selecting implants. #Fracture #HipReplacement #Ortho #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/vj0i50X5u05

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𝗔 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚. 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙨. Since 1948 B&J has grown to include four journals & four digital services. B&J isn’t a publisher; it's an institution. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁. boneandjoint.org.uk

👶 NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! 🎙️ Andrew Duckworth, @katiephughes.bsky.social and Daniel Perry explore why hip surveillance is so important in children with cerebral palsy. #CerebralPalsy #Pediatrics #Orthopedics #NHS #UK ow.ly/7AEQ50X75og

Increased tranexamic acid dosing, decreased operating time, and decreased drain use may reduce transfusions following total knee arthroplasty. #Surgery #TotalKneeArthroplasty #KneeReplacement #BJJ #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/84SY50X76NU

🎆 NEW ISSUE OUT! ✨ You can read the October issue of The Bone & Joint Journal online now! #October #Journal #Orthopedics #Ortho #Surgery ow.ly/2LeM50X4gYv

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This core outcome set will support future clinical trials, ensuring that family-centred outcomes are consistently reported & available for consideration in decision-making. #DDH #Dysplasia #Pediatrics ow.ly/nTKj50X02qn

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Patient-related factors such as increasing age, male sex and higher comorbidity were associated with a number of complications, which may explain the higher mortality and worse recovery seen in these groups. #HipFracture #Trauma #OrthoSky ow.ly/yOva50X00Ye

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The trajectory of the calcar screw, specifically whether it intersects the fracture line and engages both proximal and distal fragments, significantly influences the risk of fixation failure in proximal humeral fractures. #Fracture #Surgery #OrthoSky ow.ly/VCNT50WYAhY

🎉 EPISODE 3.2 OUT NOW! Andrew Duckworth & Dominic Meek are joined by Ed Davies, George Haidukewych & Thane Munting to talk about the dynamic shifts happening in #THA, cutting-edge innovations & adapting to evolving healthcare systems. #TotalHipArthroplasty #Podcast #Innovation ow.ly/LkvU50X04wQ

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"Reviewing interesting articles from across the pond". Our Reviewer of the Month for September, Dr Robert Brophy, highlights why he enjoys reviewing for the journal. Learn more about reviewing for #BJJ today! #PeerReview #MedSky #Journal #OrthoSky ow.ly/Tfs350WVTFe

The common metric provides a more precise measurement of knee health than any of the individual instruments, and avoids floor and ceiling effects inherent in individual scores. #KneeReplacement #KneeSurgery #MedSky ow.ly/GWWP50WSgG8

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The migration pattern exhibited was consistent with long-term implant stability, with no further subsidence or rotation after three months. #BoneDensity #BoneMass #Bone #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/trLp50WRxZO

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The use of Bayesian methods in the design of trials and the analysis of the findings provides several potential benefits, which may be particularly applicable in Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery. #ClinicalTrials #BayesianStatistics #RCTs #OrthoSky @docfarrow.bsky.social ow.ly/xeXm50WRwZN

💥 OUT NOW! 💥 Episode 3.1 of our special edition #podcast series looks at the evolving landscape of #THA, focusing on future innovations. Our host Andrew Duckworth is joined by Jonathan Vigdorchik & guests George Haidukewych, Molly Hartzler & Thorsten Seyler. ow.ly/7RiZ50WT1ew

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BJJ LIFE has been purpose built by The Bone & Joint Journal team to help trainees around the world to prepare for their FRCS, EBOT, JSCFE or other orthopaedic qualifying exams. Get updates on the release. #Orthopedics #OrthoSky #OrthoTrainees #FRCS #BJJ #MedSky surveymonkey.com/r/BJJLIFE

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We are co-authors on 2 new papers in @bonejointjournal.bsky.social - one on the potential of Bayesian trials in T&O and a Bayesian reanalysis of the WHiTE8 trial. And … our own Jemma Hudson is the featured author 😊 @docfarrow.bsky.social @marionkcampbell.bsky.social Links to papers below 👇

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What got you talking in July? 💬 This study’s primary aim was to compare BoneFinder’s fully automated measurements to manual measurements made by clinicians and HipScreen-assisted measurements made by clinicians. #CerebralPalsy #MachineLearning #Pediatrics #MedSky ow.ly/Spyt50WKhga

EPISODE 2 OUT NOW! Co-hosts Andrew Duckworth and Jonathan Vigdorchik, and special guests Jaime Carvajal and Ran Schwarzkopf, explore the latest advances in optimizing functional outcomes for patients undergoing hip replacement surgeries. #Podcast #OrthoSky #Surgery #Research ow.ly/k33J50WLYsJ

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Study reports that patients on waiting lists in Northern Ireland are severely disabled with the worst health-related quality of life studied. #WaitingList #Healthcare #Disability #Depression #BJJ #OrthoSky ow.ly/YXJs50WJWcv

In last month's most downloaded article, the authors were able to confirm previously proposed risk factors such as breech presentation and female sex for developmental dysplasia of the hip. #DDH #Dysplasia #Pediatrics #MedSky ow.ly/L7YE50WKep6

“There is no safe zone for everybody on earth, right?”. Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Dominic Meek, Ed Davies & George Haidukewych discuss how personalised hip replacement could be the answer to dislocation after hip replacement. #Podcast #Hip #THA ow.ly/esBe50WHqJ9

Revision arthroplasty had significantly increased risks perioperative myocardial injury and infarction, major adverse cardiac events, and mortality compared with primary arthroplasty. #Arthroplasty #Injury #MyocardialInjury #MedSky #OrthoSky ow.ly/vmLt50WEzaf

Coming soon from The Bone & Joint Journal, a brand new revision tool. "This is so much more reflective of the UK FRCS (T&O) than other resources that are out there". Get updates below. #BJJ #Orthopedics #OrthoTrainees #FRCS #BJJLIFE #OrthoSky #MedSky surveymonkey.com/r/BJJLIFE

Diabetes is a known risk factor for PJI following TKA. However, the diabetic population is characterized by considerable phenotypic heterogeneity. #Diabetes #TKA #TotalKneeArthroplasty #PJI #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/JQuw50WEupt

The aim of this study was to investigate if adjuvant treatment with antiresorptive bone medication improves fixation of cementless total knee arthroplasty. #TKA #TotalKneeArthroplasty #KneeReplacement #MedSky #OrthoSky ow.ly/YElo50Wztki

EPISODE 1 OUT NOW! 📣 In episode 1 of our special edition series, co-hosts Andrew Duckworth & Dominic Meek discuss the ongoing challenge of dislocation risk in hip replacement surgeries with Ed Davies & George Haidukewych. #Dislocation #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/EeIN50WCOqH

This paper shows that the machine learning tool BoneFinder can automatically calculate Reimers migration percentage and head-shaft angle with similar accuracy to clinicians. #MachineLearning #CerebralPalsy #Pediatrics #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/q3Wo50WkiJa

"Although we successfully confirmed several risk factors in this dataset, including breech presentation, sex, & birthweight, the logistic regression models were unable to fully explain the variation in the prevalence of DDH". #DDH #Dysplasia #PedsOrtho #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/R60j50WkjJv

"Ankle arthroplasties in the UK have a five-year survival rate of 90.2%, which is lower than recorded on the NJR, because approximately one-third of ankle arthroplasty failures are not reported to the NJR". #AnkleArthroplasty #UK #NJR #OrthoSky ow.ly/wiZq50WrKSS

Stemless humeral head arthroplasty offers a bone-preserving option that yields good long-term pain relief and function in younger patients. #Arthroplasty #Shoulder #Orthopedics #BJJ #MedSky #OrthoSky ow.ly/USSE50WkgYf

Rate of meniscal and chondral lesions is significantly higher in patients undergoing a second revision ACL reconstruction compared with those undergoing their first revision reconstruction. #ACL #Ligament #Surgery #OrthoSky #MedSky ow.ly/eWQn50Wkgit

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