Call for Submissions

JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques is currently seeking papers and videos on a wide range of techniques, including common procedures such as:

Hand and Upper Extremity

  • Tendon sheath incision (e.g., for trigger finger)
  • Excision of wrist ganglion (dorsal or volar) 
  • Open repair of chronic rupture of musculotendinous cuff (e.g., rotator cuff) 
  • Arthroscopy of shoulder, with debridement 
  • Claviculectomy (partial)
  • Neuroplasty and/or transposition of ulnar nerve at elbow
  • Incision of extensor tendon sheath in the wrist (e.g., for de Quervain disease)
  • Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule of hand or finger (e.g., cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion) 
  • Repair of extensor tendon of finger without free graft (primary or secondary) 
  • Open and percutaneous treatment of phalangeal fractures

Trauma

  • Open treatment of ankle fracture (solitary medial or lateral malleolar, bimalleolar, trimalleolar)
  • Percutaneous skeletal fixation of distal radial fracture, with or without external fixation
  • Primary repair of Achilles tendon rupture (open or percutaneous)
  • Open treatment of patellar fracture with internal fixation and/or partial or complete patellectomy and soft-tissue repair
  • Closed treatment of radial and ulnar shaft fractures with manipulation

Foot

  • Correction of hammertoe (e.g., interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)


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