JAAOS Unplugged

JAAOS (aka the Yellow Journal) is a trusted source of cutting edge primary research and in-depth review articles from world experts in the field of orthopaedics. Every month, join us as we summarize research articles and review a featured article from the latest issue of the Yellow Journal. This podcast is intended for any and all learners of orthopaedics - from the first year medical student to the emeritus professor!

“Early Care of Polytraumatized Patients: A Framework for Orthopaedic Surgeons” 10/23/2025

"Low Velocity Ballistic Trauma Related Upper Extremity Nerve Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” 09/15/2025

"Can ChatGPT-4 Diagnose and Treat Like an Orthopaedic Surgeon? Testing Clinical Decision-Making and Diagnostic Ability in Soft Tissue Pathologies of the Foot and Ankle" 08/11/2025

“Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Extrinsic and Intrinsic Risk Factors” 07/09/2025

“Presidential Address—Moving Forward” 06/10/2025

“Examining the Outliers: Characteristics of the Most and Least Diverse Programs in Orthopaedics” 05/15/2025

“Instagram Engagement Helps Increase Residency Applicant Interest in Orthopaedic Surgery” 04/28/2025

"Surgeon Age, Years in Practice, and Location of Training Are Associated With Patient Satisfaction" 03/13/2025

“Personal Financial Literacy for the Orthopaedic Trainee and Early Career Surgeon: A Review of the Basics” 02/17/2025

The Power of Preference Signaling: A Monumental Shift in the Orthopaedic Surgery Application Process 01/14/2025

The 2024 OREF Clinical Research Award: Progress Toward a Gene Therapy for Arthritis 12/09/2024

Let's Take a Look at the Tape: The Impact of ERAS Video Prompts on Interview Offerings for Orthopedic Surgery Residency Applicants: A Prospective Observational Study 11/13/2024

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip 10/29/2024

Direct Variable Cost Comparison of Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis 09/19/2024

"“Trend” Statement Use in the Orthopaedic Literature” 08/22/2024

Evaluating ChatGPT's Ability to Answer Common Patient Questions Regarding Hip Fracture 07/15/2024

Factors that Promote and Protect Against Financial Toxicity after Orthopaedic Trauma: A Qualitative Study 06/15/2024

The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Metastatic Humeral Disease 05/15/2024

Mental Skills for Orthopaedic Surgery 04/15/2024

Current Concepts in the Business of Orthopedics 03/20/2024

Barriers to Entry: Socioeconomic Discrepancies Between Unmatched First-Time Applicants and Reapplicants in the Field of Orthopaedic Surgery 02/27/2024

Maintaining Joy in Orthopaedic Practice 01/15/2024

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary of Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee 12/15/2023

Advising Orthopaedic Hopefuls in the Wake of a Pass/Fail USMLE Step 1: A Proposed Method For Predicting USMLE Step 2 CK Outcomes 11/15/2023

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Special Issue: Operationalizing PROMs at the Musculoskeletal Practice and Policy Levels 10/15/2023

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary on the Treatment of Clavicle Fractures 09/15/2023

Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement and Minimal Clinically Important Difference for Hand Surgeons 08/15/2023

Preoperative Patient Optimization: Outcomes from Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Large US Healthcare System 07/15/2023

Female Authorship in the US Orthopaedics Literature: A Bibliometric Analysis of Trends 06/15/2023

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Major Extremity Trauma 05/15/2023