Orthopedics — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed orthopedics literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc. India edition.
Editor's Pick: Comparative effectiveness of three splints for rehabilitation after finger flexor tendon repair (FIRST): randomised controlled trial (BMJ, 2026)
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Welcome to This Week in Orthopedics. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning implant and fixation choices in hip and shoulder surgery, long-term durability and infection after joint procedures, and what really drives outcomes in soft tiss…
This week's papers:
1. Association between cemented and uncemented cups and risk of revision in patients aged 65 years or older following primary total hip arthroplasty: a study of 3… — Acta Orthopaedica 2026
2. Arthroplasty versus internal fixation for displaced femoral neck fractures in older patients with dementia: a target trial emulation study. — Acta Orthopaedica 2026
3. What Is the 40-year Survivorship of Periacetabular Osteotomy Free From Conversion to THA? — Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research 2026
4. Does a Prior Unsuccessful DAIR Increase the Risk of Reinfection After a Two-stage Revision for Periprosthetic Joint Infection? Results of a Multicenter Case-co… — Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research 2026
5. Polyethylene glenospheres in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty have greater long-term implant survivorship than metallic glenospheres: A New Zealand Joint Re… — Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2026
6. Latarjet Offers Lower 2-Year Reoperation Rate With Similar Rates of Nerve Injury Compared With Anterior Free Bone Block Procedure in a Large Insurance Claims D… — Arthroscopy 2026
7. Lack of Evidence for Improved Outcomes With Dermal Allograft Augmentation of Revision Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Systematic Review. — Arthroscopy 2026
8. Comparative effectiveness of three splints for rehabilitation after finger flexor tendon repair (FIRST): randomised controlled trial. — BMJ 2026
9. Clinical Pathway Management for Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Kellgren-Lawrence Grade I and II Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-Blind… — American Journal of Sports Medicine 2026
10. Editorial Commentary: High Failure Rate of All-Inside Hamstring Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at Long-Term Follow-Up: It's the Graft Not the Constr… — Arthroscopy 2026
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22 Oct 2026
This Week in Orthopedics — Oct 22, 2026
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Welcome to This Week in Orthopedics. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning anterior cruciate ligame…
This week's papers:
1. Sex-related differences after ACL reconstruction differ between early functional recovery and 5-year outcomes. — Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2026
2. The use of patellar tendon autograft and lateral meniscus repair are associated with loss of motion of the knee among female patients undergoing anterior cruci… — Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2026
3. Low graft failure after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in professional soccer players: A retrospective cohort study of 232 knees from the SA… — Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2026
4. Long-term survivorship of medial meniscus posterior horn repair during revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: 10-year results from the SANTI Group. — Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy 2026
5. Changes in Coronal and Sagittal Plane Alignment After Transphyseal ACL Reconstruction Performed Within Two Years of Skeletal Maturity: Results From the PLUTO S… — American Journal of Sports Medicine 2026
6. Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation Improves Early Isometric Knee Strength After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Repair: A Meta-analysis of Random… — Arthroscopy 2026
7. Comparison of Shoulder Field Anesthesia (SFA) with Interscalene Block (ISB) for Analgesia After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Randomized Noninferiority Tria… — Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2026
8. Myocardial Infarction Within 6 Months before Total Shoulder Arthroplasty is Strongly Associated with Postoperative Complications. — Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2026
9. Arthroscopic-Assisted Lower Trapezius Transfer Improves Outcomes in Patients With Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears Irrespective of the Presence o… — Arthroscopy 2026
10. Variation of the definition of "survival" in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review. — Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2026
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15 Oct 2026
This Week in Orthopedics — Oct 15, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Orthopedics. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning periprosthetic joint inf…
This week's papers:
1. Validation of the European Bone & Joint Infection Society recommendations for debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention in hip and knee periprosthetic jo… — Bone & Joint Journal 2026
2. Occult Infection Risk with Stem Retention in Revision Anatomic to Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. — Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2026
3. New guidelines for the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection : a ten-year update. — Bone & Joint Journal 2026
4. Higher femoral periprosthetic fracture rate with dual-mobility compared with single-mobility total hip arthroplasty : a retrospective propensity-matched study… — Bone & Joint Journal 2026
5. Ten-year insert wear and the migration of uncemented tibial and femoral components with either conventional polyethylene or sequentially annealed highly crossl… — Bone & Joint Journal 2026
6. To Lengthen or Revise: Reevaluating Anterior Acetabular Overhang Thresholds in Iliopsoas Impingement After Total Hip Arthroplasty. — Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2026
7. Defining Long-Term Success After Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Survivorship and Clinically Important Outcomes. — Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2026
8. Radial Head Arthroplasty for Radial Head Fracture Is Associated with a Lower Rate of Reoperation Than Open Reduction Internal Fixation: A Population-Based Coho… — Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2026
9. Biologic Graft Augmentation Is Associated With Lower Retear Rates and Greater Tendon Thickness Compared With Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Without Augmentat… — Arthroscopy 2026
10. Strengthening health systems to prioritise, provide care, and prevent osteoarthritis: a roadmap for global health policy. — The Lancet 2026
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