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The Bone & Joint Journal
@BoneJointJ
BJJ, edited by Professor Fares Haddad, is the flagship journal published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, a registered charity.
London, UK
Joined February 2009
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    "I've pretty much seen every condition in this special edition in the last week of practice". In our latest episode of the #podcast, @DuckworthOrthEd, Arul Ramasamy, Daniel Marsland and @bjjeditor discuss the #BJJ Foot & Ankle Special Edition. #Ortho ow.ly/yilI50Z17GI
    The Bone & Joint Journal Podcasts.
Foot and ankle surgical research – marching forwards
with Andrew Duckworth,
Arul Ramasamy, Daniel Marsland & Fares Haddad
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    This infographic summarizes the various alignment strategies currently employed in total knee arthroplasty. #KneeReplacement #KneeArthroplasty #Infographic #BJJ @bjjeditor ow.ly/MsbZ50MItk8
    Infographic titled 'The Language of Knee Alignment'.
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    🔎CASE IN FOCUS! 🩻 How would you treat this fracture in a fit and active 73-year-old male patient five years after a well-functioning primary THA? a) Revision - cement in cement b) Revision - uncemented fluted taper c) Fixation - PPF locking plate d) Fixation - DCP #THA #BJJ
    Radiograph of a periprosthetic hip fracture.
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    Five years after syndesmotic injury treated with either suture button (SB) or syndesmotic screw, we found better AOFAS and OMA scores, and lower incidence of ankle OA, in the SB group. #ortho #trauma ow.ly/lxh750HOoTT
    Illustration of syndesmotic fixation with a suture button and syndesmotic fixation with a quadricortical screw.
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    Patients treated with suture button for acute syndesmotic injury have better outcomes than patients treated with syndesmotic screw at one, two and five years say surgeons ow.ly/mO9a50EeaGX #orthopedics #arthritis
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    JUST PUBLISHED!: Study finds patients in a state ‘worse than death’ while waiting for a hip or knee arthroplasty has nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic ow.ly/vSdI50E5YpU @EdinburghKnee @JamesRDMurray @NICEComms #FreeAccess #COVID19
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    This study provides 12-month follow-up with Knee injury & Osteoarthritis Outcome Score & EuroQol five-dimension five-level index outcomes for saline, single & multiple platelet-rich plasma injections for patients with knee osteoarthritis. #BJJ #Surgery ow.ly/zZBa50SkIZY
    The Bone & Joint Journal. Abstract extract for article titled 'The effectiveness of leucocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma injections on symptomatic early osteoarthritis of the knee: the PEAK randomized controlled trial'.
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    This review gives an update on the relevant anatomy and classification systems for medial malleolar fractures and an overview of the current literature regarding their management, including surgical approaches and the choice of implants ow.ly/femJ50DJs6y #knee #fracture
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    "There is no evidence that single or multiple platelet-rich plasma had any additional beneficial effect compared to saline injection up to 12 months, follow-up after treatment of early-stage symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee". #Arthritis #Knee #BJJ ow.ly/nG2H50Ph8L3
    Abstract text for article titled 'The effectiveness of leucocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma injections on symptomatic early osteoarthritis of the knee'.
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    A substantial proportion of UK orthopaedic surgeons regularly use a tourniquet for lower limb #fracture fixation #surgery. RCTs have shown that tourniquet use is associated with increased pain & risk of complications, with no differences in blood loss ow.ly/l6E550ECmf7
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    Deep gluteal syndrome is an increasingly recognized disease entity. This comprehensive review aims to provide the latest information on the epidemiology, aetiology, pathology, features, diagnosis and treatment ow.ly/cqiO50CduBd #hip #pain #orthotwitter
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    Five years after syndesmotic injury treated with either suture button or syndesmotic screw, we found better AOFAS and OMA scores, and lower incidence of ankle OA, in the suture button group. #arthritis #ortho ow.ly/kAwJ50IqnzH
    Illustration of syndesmotic fixation with a suture button and syndesmotic fixation with a quadricortical screw.
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    In a new study, surgeons report tranexamic acid is safe to administer perioperatively in #hip #fracture patients, is associated with lower transfusion rate and reduced thromboembolic events and is not associated with an increased risk of mortality ow.ly/LK2L50DOGC0
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    The functional outcome after nail and plate fixation was equivalent; however, the complication rate and number of secondary operations was significantly higher after nail fixation. #AnkleFracture #Ortho #Trauma ow.ly/38ps50Mijox
    Oblique radiographs of a patient (female, 65 years old) with talar lateralization.