Researchers at Rush University Medical Center found particles from total joint replacements traveled to the brain in some ...
Aspen Medical Products named Steve Paul president and separated its combined CEO and president position into two executive roles. Jim Cloar will continue to serve as CEO, while Mr. Paul will assume ...
The U.S. has the most significant structural barriers to endoscopic spine surgery adoption globally, driven by reimbursement, training and institutional challenges, according to a study published July ...
General Hospital and Tampa-based Florida Orthopaedic Institute became the first in the world to perform surgery using Smith+Nephew’s EVOS Pelvic and Acetabular System, an FDA-cleared system for ...
The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine partnered with OpenEvidence to develop AI-powered sports medicine educational resources for clinicians and patients. The organizations will create a ...
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, based in Macon County, N.C., added James Post, MD, and John Sloboda, MD, to its medical staff, expanding its orthopedic services. Dr. Post specializes in hand and upper ...
Spine practices have weathered years of reimbursement pressure by finding somewhere else to make up the difference. They have increased volume, improved efficiency, shifted cases outpatient and added ...
Researchers developed an automated method to measure bone mineral density from CT scans already used to plan Mako robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty, potentially giving surgeons more information when ...
Independent spine practices are being squeezed from both sides of the balance sheet. Reimbursement is declining while labor, technology and administrative costs rise. At the same time, payers are ...
Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System opened a new orthopedic clinic in the city and added Christopher Cheng, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, to its team, ABC and CBS affiliate WLOX ...
For patients with disease at multiple spinal levels, surgeons have traditionally faced a binary choice: fuse everything or disc replacement. Ramin Raiszadeh, MD, of San Diego Spine and Brain Institute ...
Endoscopic spine surgery is advancing faster than the workforce trained to perform it. That, Ben Burch, MD, believes, is the field’s real bottleneck. “I don’t think we have a technology problem in ...