Your Case Is On Hold

In this episode, Ayesha and Andrew discuss the October 21, 2026 issue of JBJS, along with an added dose of entertainment and pop culture. Listen at the gym, on your commute, or whenever your case is on hold!

Link:

JBJS website: https://jbjs.org/issue.php

Sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by JBJS Clinical Classroom.

Subspecialties:

Orthopaedic Essentials, Shoulder, Trauma, Basic Science, Infection, Elbow, Hip, Spine

Chapters

(00:00:02) - Introduction and Issue Overview
(00:01:37) - Fracture Healing Odyssey: Kinematic Modeling of Union vs Nonunion
(00:10:16) - Immune Cell Profiling in Periprosthetic Joint Infection
(00:18:06) - Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
(00:26:05) - Honorable Mention: Pyrocarbon Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty Outcomes
(00:27:43) - Honorable Mention: Psoas Muscle Width as Sarcopenia Screening Tool
(00:29:48) - Closing Remarks

In this episode, Ayesha and Andrew discuss the October 7, 2026 issue of JBJS, along with an added dose of entertainment and pop culture. Listen at the gym, on your commute, or whenever your case is on hold!

Link:

JBJS website: https://jbjs.org/issue.php

Sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by JBJS Clinical Classroom.

Subspecialties:

Orthopaedic Essentials, Hip, Pain Management, Pediatrics, Spine, Shoulder, Trauma, Infection

Chapters

(00:00:02) - Intro and Episode Overview
(00:01:23) - Sponsor Message: JBJS CME and Clinical Classroom
(00:02:14) - Legal Disclaimer and Subscribe Reminder
(00:03:20) - This Issue's Article Lineup
(00:04:57) - Headline: Orthopedic Leadership and Recruitment Article Critique
(00:07:39) - What Chairs Actually Need: Leadership Realities
(00:17:06) - Qualities of Successful vs Unsuccessful Chairs
(00:22:17) - Glucocorticoid Nerve Blocks vs Periarticular Infiltration in THA
(00:25:54) - Critique of the Pain Block Study Design
(00:32:39) - Predictors of Loss to Follow-Up After Shoulder Surgery
(00:34:29) - Flaws in the Loss-to-Follow-Up Study Methodology
(00:40:59) - Alcohol Use and the 'Sick Quitter' Effect Critique
(00:42:52) - Patient Fatigue and Follow-Up Data Collection Challenges
(00:46:32) - Honorable Mention: Technology-Assisted Hip Arthroplasty Study
(00:49:07) - Honorable Mention: Pediatric Septic Arthritis and MRI Findings
(00:50:49) - Closing and Sign-Off

In this episode, Ayesha and Andrew discuss the September 16, 2026 issue of JBJS, along with an added dose of entertainment and pop culture. Listen at the gym, on your commute, or whenever your case is on hold!

Link:

JBJS website: https://jbjs.org/issue.php

Sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by JBJS Clinical Classroom.

Subspecialties:

Knee, Spine, Hip, Oncology, Infection, Basic Science, Orthopaedic Essentials, Trauma, Pain Management

Chapters

(00:00:02) - Intro and Episode Overview
(00:01:28) - Table of Contents Headlines
(00:02:28) - SI Joint Fusion Sham Trial Overview
(00:05:31) - Sham Surgery Design and Crossover Issues
(00:07:29) - Outcomes and Statistical Interpretation
(00:10:26) - Critique of SI Fusion Trial Conclusions
(00:14:30) - Osteosarcoma Machine Learning Prediction Study
(00:16:04) - Study Methodology and Data Sets
(00:19:37) - Model Performance Results
(00:21:24) - Critique of Machine Learning Study Limitations
(00:26:26) - Surgeon Communication Burden Study Intro
(00:28:25) - Touchpoint Study Methods and Data
(00:30:17) - Touchpoint Increase Findings
(00:32:20) - Discussion on Resource Allocation Implications
(00:34:46) - Historical Perspective on Patient Communication
(00:37:59) - Reimbursement and Policy Reflections
(00:42:08) - MCL and PCL Avulsion Fracture Study
(00:43:16) - Vertebral Body Tethering Outcomes Study
(00:45:39) - Closing Remarks

In this episode, Ayesha and Andrew discuss the September 2, 2026 issue of JBJS, along with an added dose of entertainment and pop culture. Listen at the gym, on your commute, or whenever your case is on hold!

Link:

JBJS website: https://jbjs.org/issue.php

Sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by JBJS Clinical Classroom.

Subspecialties:

Orthopaedic Essentials, Shoulder, Oncology, Spine, Rehabilitation, Basic Science, Knee, Ethics

Chapters

(00:00:02) - Your Cases On Hold
(00:03:12) - The New in Orthopedic Rehabilitation: Orthobiologics
(00:05:32) - VEGF Inhibitor reinitiation and wound complications in
(00:14:13) - VEGF Inhibitors and wound complications
(00:22:59) - Reversible Shoulder Arthroplasty with an Allograft
(00:27:19) - Post-operative complications of iliac crest bone grafting
(00:29:08) - The Essential Surgical Techniques article
(00:33:54) - Case On Hold
(00:34:21) - Prevascularized Bone marrow Stem Cell Sheets Promote T
(00:44:07) - Oh, Well...

In this episode, Ayesha and Andrew discuss the August 19, 2026 issue of JBJS, along with an added dose of entertainment and pop culture. Listen at the gym, on your commute, or whenever your case is on hold!

Link:

JBJS website: https://jbjs.org/issue.php

Sponsor:

This episode is brought to you by JBJS Clinical Classroom.

Subspecialties:

Pain Management, Knee, Orthopaedic Essentials, Oncology, Spine, Pediatrics, Trauma

Chapters

(00:00:02) - JBJS: Cases On Hold
(00:01:20) - The Arthroplasty Industry: New Paradigm Shift
(00:02:46) - Episode 111, The Case is on Hold
(00:03:21) - Interbody Fusion for recurrent lumbar disc herniations
(00:05:13) - Probability Score Matching for Interbody Fusion vs Repeat Micro
(00:06:23) - Intermodal Fusion vs Microdiscectomy: Controvers
(00:12:58) - Interbody Fusion vs Repeat Discectomy: The Decision
(00:17:26) - Intraosseous morphine for total knee arthroplasty
(00:26:13) - Estimating Acetabular Protrusion Risk in Patients with
(00:33:06) - Robinson on the Protrusio Risk Score
(00:39:04) - Sarcoma Outcomes of Unplanned Excisions
(00:41:14) - Rotating Hinge Total Knee Arthroplasty