BU Orthopaedics

Boston University School of Medicine | Boston Medical Center | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery | BU Orthopaedic Residency Program

[Rahul Bhale @Rahul_A_Bhale]

Opioid Use Among Orthopaedic Patients and Comparison of Opioid Prescribing Patterns Among Spine Surgeons and Other Orthopaedic Subspecialists in the United States https://t.co/KhwYqsuk5f. Thanks @ChadiTannouryMD @azizsaade @BUOrtho

[Rahul Bhale @Rahul_A_Bhale]

The MIS Antepsoas (MIS-ATP) approach offers generous bilateral prepsoas surgical windows to L1-S1 intervertebral discs. Thanks @ChadiTannouryMD and @BUOrtho! https://t.co/Wimuo90NfE

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Congrats to Dr. Tornetta and team for receiving the Bovill Award at the AAOS OTA speciality day! @The_BMC @BUMedicine

[OTA @otatrauma]

Drs. Vallier and Slobogean at Specialty Day with Bovill Award recipient, Paul Tornetta III, MD and Resident Memorial Award recipient, Alex Yue, MD. OTA congratulates them.

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Welcome to the new @BUOrtho interns and the new BU ortho fellows! Looking forward in working with everyone. This is one of the most competitive cycles with over 1100 applications for 5 spots. Congrats! @TigerLiMD @ChadiTannouryMD @KainOrtho @The_BMC @BUMedicine @AAOS1

[Xinning Li, MD, FAOA @TigerLiMD]

@moinkhan_md thanks for including our site. Honored to be a part of this study. Hopefully we can help answer the question which surgery is better for anterior shoulder instability w/ 10 to 20% glenoid bone loss. @The_BMC @BUMedicine #shoulder @BUOrtho @AOSSM_SportsMed @AAOS1

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

@TigerLiMD looked at the diversity and academic leadership qualities of Sports Medicine division chiefs in the United States. More efforts are needed to increase the diversity of Sports Medicine leadership in academic centers in the US. @The_BMC @BUMedicine @BMCSurgery

[Xinning Li, MD, FAOA @TigerLiMD]

@yuichi_hoshino Thank you for the comments. We found that Sports Medicine DCs in the US were 96% Men, 86% White, on average 20 years past fellowship, average H Index of 21, 48% professor, and @HSSProfEd was the top fellowship attended. @AOSSM_SportsMed @AANAORG @AAOS1 @The_BMC

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Great story on spinal surgery and recovery from one of @ChadiTannouryMD patient in the @NotreDame magazine! @The_BMC @BUMedicine @NASpine @NASSspine https://t.co/os979yyV0G

[Chadi Tannoury, MD @ChadiTannouryMD]

The ATP is a powerful fusion technique with significant fusion rate! Thanks to all co-authors @BUOrtho @BUMedicine who made this work possible @SpinePhilaPA76. #antepsoas #OLIF #lumbarfusion #pseudarthrosis #spinesurgery https://t.co/8bcCaVSIG1

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

@BUOrtho welcomes Dr. Ayesha Abdeen as the division Chief of Arthroplasty! She will be accepting new patients. @The_BMC @BUMedicine @AAHKS @womenAAHKS @TigerLiMD @KainOrtho @ChadiTannouryMD

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Congrats to Dr. Tornetta and his co authors for receiving the @otatrauma Bovill Research Award! The authors found that definite flap coverage within 48 hours of definitive fixation reduces deep infection rates. @JofOrthoTrauma @AAOS1

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Congrats to Dr. Paul Tornetta, III for getting appointed as the @AAOS1 2nd Vice President! He will be the AAOS president in 2024!! Well deserved honor. @otatrauma @aoa1887 @The_BMC @BUMedicine @JofOrthoTrauma #orthotwitter #aaos @TigerLiMD @KainOrtho @ChadiTannouryMD @BUOrtho

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

@BUOrtho PGY-2 residents hanging out with @otatrauma president Dr. Heather Vallier! Learning leadership skills and how to succeed in residency. @lulufixbone @Alyssa_Rothman @KWegrzynMD Tom Seaver, Zach Zeller, and Eugene Kim. Diane Lee (PGY-4). #orthotrauma

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Our PGY-3 Resident Thomas Seaver presented @otatrauma on over 700 calcaneus fractures and found that the Sinus Tarsi approach showed much lower deep infection rates than the extended lateral approach. @JofOrthoTrauma @AOFAS @FootAnkleSurg @The_BMC @BUMedicine

[Lisa Cannada @lisacannada]

Having a great time at the OTA residents course with @BUOrtho and @KWegrzynMD @lulufixbone and many other residents! @otatrauma #orthotwitter

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Congrats to Dr. Tornetta's presentation @otatrauma annual meeting on flap coverage after definitive fixation. Better outcomes and reduced infection rate with flap coverage within 48hrs of definitive fixation of open tibia fxs. @The_BMC @JofOrthoTrauma #tibiafracture @BUMedicine

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

@BUOrtho will host an open house for all applicants on Oct 12th between 8 to 9pm. More info to come via ERAS system. This year we received 1076 completed applications for 5 spots! Largest number ever. Good luck to all of the applicants! #orthomatch2022 @TigerLiMD @KainOrtho

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Great grand rounds talk this morning with Dr. Gene Deune on Soft Tissue Cover - Upper Extremities! Dr. Deune is currently a professor and director of hand surgery @UNCMedCenter. He will join our faculty @BUOrtho this Aug! @HopkinsOrtho @HandSociety @HandSurgeryAssn

[Chadi Tannoury, MD @ChadiTannouryMD]

Shout out to @dsingZ @BUOrtho @The_BMC and the co-authors for this insightful work

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Great @BUOrtho Grand Rounds talk this morning on "The Injured Throwing Shoulder" by Dr. William "Ben" Kibler! All of our GR talks are recorded and available to view on the @AAOSmembers OVT BU Channel. #aaosovt #shoulder @AOSSM_SportsMed @BUMedicine https://t.co/NTjYzo5oOg

[BU Orthopaedics @BUOrtho]

Congrats to Dr. Kain @KainOrtho serving as the course director of @AAOS1 @AAOSmembers Surgical Insights: Taking Orthopaedic Trauma Call online program. @BUOrtho @BUMedicine @The_BMC #orthotwitter #aaos #orthotrauma @otatrauma https://t.co/Yrj3JcHv7R