BJJ Podcasts
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Exclusive interviews with authors from selected papers published in The Bone & Joint Journal (BJJ): changing practice and leading clinical orthopaedic research since 1948
Episodes
- Foot and ankle surgical research – marching forwards
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Arul Ramasamy, Daniel Marsland and Fares Haddad discuss The Bone & Joint Journal Foot & Ankle Special Issue, published in March 2026. Papers discussed: Management of the failing ankle arthroplasty Suture button…
- Supervised versus self-managed rehabilitation for patients with an acute first-time or recurrent patellar dislocation: the PRePPeD external pilot RCT and embedded qualitative study
Andrew Duckworth, Colin Forde, and David Keene discuss the PRePPeD external pilot RCT, a study on supervised versus self-managed rehabilitation for acute patellar dislocations. The discussion references the paper published in The Bone & Jo…
- Five-year follow-up of the Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial (SWIFFT)
This episode of BJJ Podcasts features Andrew Duckworth and Joseph Dias discussing the five-year follow-up results of the Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial (SWIFFT). The discussion relates to findings published in The Bon…
- The Bone & Joint Journal Festive Podcast 2025
Andrew Duckworth and Fares Haddad discuss maintaining methodological rigour in research and the Society
- Prepare well to do well: revising for orthopaedic exams with BJJ LIFE
Orthopaedic exams can be prepared for with BJJ LIFE, an MCQ resource from The Bone & Joint Journal. This discussion features Andrew Duckworth, Emma Vodden, Shiraz Sabah, David Limb and Fares Haddad.
- The International Hip Society Supplements 2025
Andrew Duckworth and Fares Haddad discuss the International Hip Society Supplements from May and June 2025, published in The Bone & Joint Journal and Bone & Joint Open.
- Hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy in the UK
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Katie Hughes and Daniel Perry discuss the paper 'Hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy in the UK' published in the July 2025 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper. Find out a…
- The changing landscape in total hip arthroplasty: part two
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Dominic Meek, Ed Davies, George Haidukewych and Thane Munting discuss the changing landscape in total hip arthroplasty. This episode is kindly sponsored by Smith & Nephew. Find out as soon as the next episode is…
- The changing landscape in total hip arthroplasty: part one
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Jonathan Vigdorchik, George Haidukewych, Molly Hartzler and Thorsten Seyler discuss the changing landscape in total hip arthroplasty. This episode is kindly sponsored by Smith & Nephew. Find out as soon as the n…
- Optimizing functional outcomes: pushing the boundaries of hip replacement surgeries
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Jonathan Vigdorchik, Jaime Carvajal & Ran Schwarzkopf discuss optimizing the functional outcomes of hip replacement surgeries. This episode is kindly sponsored by Smith & Nephew. Find out as soon as the next epi…
- Managing revision risk and dislocation: the role of enabling technology and surgical approach
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Dominic Meek, Ed Davies & George Haidukewych discuss the management of revision risk and dislocation in hip replacement. This episode is kindly sponsored by Smith & Nephew. Find out as soon as the next episode i…
- Lower limb long bone IM nail fixation in South Africa: outcomes and the influence of HIV on fracture-related infection
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Simon Graham, Maritz Laubscher and Sithomobo Maqungo discuss the papers 'Late fracture-related infections in HIV-positive patients' and 'Outcomes following lower limb long bone intramedullary nail fixation in So…
- Periprosthetic joint infection
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Fares Haddad and Ian Kennedy discuss the papers 'Periprosthetic joint infection: navigating the literature' and 'Periprosthetic joint infection: development of a core outcome set' published in the April 2025 iss…
- Paediatric orthopaedics: the modern quest for standardized, evidence-based care
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Yael Gelfer, Liz Ashby and Dan Perry discuss the paper 'Paediatric orthopaedics: the modern quest for standardized, evidence-based care' published in the January 2025 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click her…
- Robotic arm-assisted medial compartment knee arthroplasty is a cost-effective intervention at ten-year follow-up
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Nick Clement and Mark Blythe discuss the paper 'Robotic arm-assisted medial compartment knee arthroplasty is a cost-effective intervention at ten-year follow-up' published in the January 2025 issue of The Bone &…
- The Bone & Joint Journal Festive Podcast 2024
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Fares Haddad discuss the challenges orthopaedic professionals have faced in the last year, their top picks from The Bone & Joint Journal in 2024, as well as celebrating progress made with Bone & Joint Open, O…
- An analysis of the effect of the COVID-19-induced joint replacement deficit in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland suggests recovery will be protracted
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Jonathan French discuss the paper 'An analysis of the effect of the COVID-19-induced joint replacement deficit in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland suggests recovery will be protracted' published in the Au…
- Defining accurate terminology for post-injury weightbearing instructions
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Alex Trompeter, and Matt Costa discuss the paper 'Defining accurate terminology for post-injury weightbearing instructions' published in the September 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read t…
- A focus on the Shoulder and Elbow in 2024
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Duncan Tennent, Adam Watts, and Fares Haddad discuss the editorial 'A focus on the Shoulder and Elbow in 2024' published in the October 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper. Find…
- Aspirin for thromboembolic prophylaxis
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Ian A. Harris, Samuel J. MacDessi, and Fares Haddad discuss the paper 'Aspirin for thromboembolic prophylaxis' published in the July 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper. Find out…
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of soft bandage and immediate discharge versus rigid immobilization in children with distal radius torus fractures
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Daniel C. Perry discuss the paper 'Cost-effectiveness analysis of soft bandage and immediate discharge versus rigid immobilization in children with distal radius torus fractures' published in the June 2024 is…
- Thromboprophylaxis for the trauma and orthopaedic surgeon
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Daniel Horner, and Xavier L. Griffin discuss the paper 'Thromboprophylaxis for the trauma and orthopaedic surgeon' published in the April 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper. Fin…
- A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing CT-based planning with conventional total hip arthroplasty versus robotic arm-assisted total hip arthroplasty
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Fares Haddad discuss the paper 'A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing CT-based planning with conventional total hip arthroplasty versus robotic arm-assisted total hip arthroplasty' published in…
- Managing displaced fractures of the medial humeral epicondyle in children
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, David Ferguson and Daniel C. Perry discuss the paper 'Managing displaced fractures of the medial humeral epicondyle in children' published in the March 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read…
- Robotic trials in arthroplasty surgery
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Andrew Metcalfe, Peter Wall, Edward T. Davis and Fares Haddad discuss the paper 'Robotic trials in arthroplasty surgery' published in the February 2024 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the p…
- The Bone & Joint Journal Festive Podcast 2023
Listen to Mr Andrew Duckworth & Professor Fares Haddad discuss the challenges orthopaedic professionals have faced in the last year, their top picks from The Bone & Joint Journal in 2023, as well as celebrating progress made with Bone & Jo…
- Does the time to surgery influence outcomes for patients with a hip fracture who undergo total hip arthroplasty?
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Luke Farrow and Nick Clement discuss the paper 'Does the time to surgery influence outcomes for patients with a hip fracture who undergo total hip arthroplasty?' published in the November 2023 issue of The Bone…
- Risk factors for blood transfusion and postoperative anaemia following total knee arthroplasty
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Brian Chalmers discuss the paper 'Risk factors for blood transfusion and postoperative anaemia following total knee arthroplasty' published in the October 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to…
- Delaying anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction increases the rate and severity of medial chondral injuries
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Elvire Servien, Sébastien Lustig and Fares Haddad discuss the paper 'Delaying anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction increases the rate and severity of medial chondral injuries' published in the September 202…
- Pregnancy, parenthood, and fertility in the orthopaedic surgeon
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Catrin Morgan and Lily Li discuss the paper 'Pregnancy, parenthood, and fertility in the orthopaedic surgeon' published in the August 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper. Find ou…
- The role of Gender in Operative Autonomy in orthopaedic Surgical Trainees (GOAST)
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Sam Downie and Deborah Eastwood discuss the paper 'The role of Gender in Operative Autonomy in orthopaedic Surgical Trainees (GOAST)' published in the July 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to r…
- Continuous improvement in optimizing the timing of axial, hip, and femoral fracture fixation
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Heather Vallier discuss the annotation 'Continuous improvement in optimizing the timing of axial, hip, and femoral fracture fixation' published in the April 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here…
- Long-term follow-up of patients with idiopathic scoliosis
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Nick Birch and Athanasios Tsirikos discuss the editorial 'Long-term follow-up of patients with idiopathic scoliosis' published in the February 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the paper…
- Is it time to reconsider the use of hydrogen peroxide in hip and knee arthroplasty?
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Fares Haddad and Dominic Meek discuss the editorial 'Is it time to reconsider the use of hydrogen peroxide in hip and knee arthroplasty?' published in the February 2023 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click h…
- Spinal versus general anaesthesia in contemporary primary total knee arthroplasties
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Matt Abdel discuss the paper 'Spinal versus general anaesthesia in contemporary primary total knee arthroplasties' published in the November 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the pape…
- The Bone & Joint Journal Festive Podcast 2022
Listen to Mr Andrew Duckworth & Professor Fares Haddad discuss the challenges orthopaedic professionals have faced in the last year, their top picks from The Bone & Joint Journal in 2022, as well as celebrating progress made with Bone & Jo…
- Cost-utility analysis of surgical fixation with Kirschner wire versus casting after fracture of the distal radius
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Matt Costa discuss the paper 'Cost-utility analysis of surgical fixation with Kirschner wire versus casting after fracture of the distal radius' published in the November 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journa…
- One-year outcome of surgery compared with immobilization in a cast for adults with an undisplaced or minimally displaced scaphoid fracture
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Nick Johnson and Joseph Dias discuss the paper 'One-year outcome of surgery compared with immobilization in a cast for adults with an undisplaced or minimally displaced scaphoid fracture' published in the August…
- The COMPOSE Studies: epidemiology, characteristics, management and outcomes of femoral periprosthetic fractures
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Paul Baker discuss two papers published in the August 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Papers discussed: Epidemiology and characteristics of femoral periprosthetic fractures: data from the characterist…
- Deep learning in orthopaedic research
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Fares Haddad and Jonathan Vigdorchik discuss the editorial 'Deep learning in orthopaedic research: weighing idealism against realism' published in the August 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to…
- The history of The Bone & Joint Journal, with Mr Frank Horan
Listen to the late Mr Frank Horan, former Editor-in-Chief of The Bone & Joint Journal, tell the story of the society and journal, from formation to the present day. Click here to read The Bone & Joint Journal online. Find out as soon as th…
- Robotic arm-assisted versus manual unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Fares Haddad, Nick Clement and Mark Blyth discuss the paper 'Robotic arm-assisted versus manual unicompartmental knee arthroplasty' published in the May 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read…
- The BOSS Studies: Perthes' disease and SCFE
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Daniel Perry discuss two papers published in the April 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Papers discussed: The British Orthopaedic Surgery Surveillance study: Perthes’ disease The British Orthopaedic Su…
- Should patient age thresholds dictate fixation strategy in total hip arthroplasty?
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Benjamin Bloch discuss the paper 'Should patient age thresholds dictate fixation strategy in total hip arthroplasty?' published in the February 2022 issue of The Bone & Joint Journal. Click here to read the p…
- Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty: 107,121 patients from the Scottish Arthroplasty Project
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Liam Yapp, Chloe Scott and Nick Clement discuss the paper 'Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty: 107,121 patients from the Scottish Arthroplasty…
- BJJ's Festive Podcast 2021
Listen to Mr Andrew Duckworth & Professor Fares Haddad discuss this year's challenges and accomplishments at The Bone & Joint Journal, including the achievements made by Bone & Joint Open in her second year of publication and the new digit…
- BJJ Podcast with Editor Emeritus, James Scott – highlights from the past year
Listen to Andrew Duckworth & our Specialty Editor for General Orthopaedics and Editor Emeritus, James Scott, discuss three papers published in The Bone & Joint Journal. Papers discussed: Distension arthrogram in the treatment of adhesive c…
- Functional outcome of routine versus on-demand removal of the syndesmotic screw
Listen to Andrew Duckworth and Tim Schepers discuss the paper 'Functional outcome of routine versus on-demand removal of the syndesmotic screw: a multicentre randomized controlled trial' published in the November 2021 issue of The Bone & J…
- BJJ Special Edition Podcasts…Insights from the US with Prof David Ring
Our third podcast in this edition is with Dell Medical School's Professor David Ring. Papers discussed: Cost-effectiveness of surgery versus cast immobilization for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist: an economic evalu…
- Implant brand portfolios, the potential for camouflage of data, and the role of the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel in total knee arthroplasty
Listen to Andrew Duckworth, Jonathan Phillips, Keith Tucker and Prof Haddad discuss the paper 'Implant brand portfolios, the potential for camouflage of data, and the role of the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel in total knee arthroplasty…