Today's Top 20 Stories
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Orthopedic surgeons see more teens needing Tommy John surgery
Tommy John surgery is one of the most common procedures done among professional baseball pitchers, but orthopedic surgeons have noticed more younger patients needing the procedure, ABC 7 reported. -
10-year outcome analysis of cervical deformity patients: 4 things to know
Long-term survival and positive outcomes in adult cervical deformity patients depend on factors such as BMI, frailty status and fusion length, according to a study in the March 2024 issue of The Spine Journal. -
Castle Connolly recognizes 17 DISC Sports & Spine Center physicians
Seventeen physicians from Marina Del Rey, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center were recognized on Castle Connolly's 2024 "Top Doctors" in Los Angeles and San Francisco list.
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3 ASC trends 1 spine leader is watching
As spine procedures continue to trend toward the outpatient setting, patients are becoming more empowered to take an active role in managing their well-being and deciding where to have procedures performed, Yesh Navalgund, MD, said. -
Outcomes, access, experience: How one orthopedic group measures success
Growing an orthopedic group for the sake of size isn't a guarantee for effectiveness, according to orthopedic surgeon Thomas Graham, MD. -
NFL linebacker retires at 26 after spine injury
Persistent spine issues led former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch to retire after six seasons, the NFL reported March 18. -
Spineart secures $22.5M in financing
Spine devicemaker Spineart raised $22.5 million in convertible financing shortly after finishing enrollment for its cervical disc replacement trial.
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Orthopedic residencies have 92.1% fill rate in 2024
Orthopedics had one of the highest fill rates among U.S. medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program. -
10 worst states for physicians
Some states are better than others for spine and orthopedic surgeons to practice. Here are 10 states they should avoid. -
Orthopedic Associates of Hartford opens storefront clinic
Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (Conn.) opened a storefront clinic in South Windsor, Conn., Hartford Business Journal reported March 18. -
10 best states for physicians
Choosing the best place to practice is no easy choice for spine and orthopedic surgeons. Here are 10 states where they could see success.
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Carlsmed developing personalized cervical spinal fusion implants
Spine devicemaker Carlsmed raised $52.5M in series C funding and will use the money to develop patient-specific cervical implants, the company said March 18. -
Orthofix adds new executive leader
Lucas Vitale joined Orthofix as chief people and business operations officer, the company said March 18. -
2 Louisiana orthopedic practices to merge
Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic and Lafayette-based Louisiana Orthopedic Specialists plan to merge. -
Dr. Tyler Noble adds smart knee implant to OrthoSC
Tyler Noble, DO, performed the first smart knee replacement in the Conway, S.C., region. -
5 things to know about OrthoIndy
Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. with 91 physicians on staff. -
The technologies that can change orthopedics
Artificial intelligence isn't the only technology taking orthopedics by storm. -
Judge tosses orthopedic surgeon's $15M verdict against Thomas Jefferson University
An orthopedic surgeon's $15 million verdict against Thomas Jefferson University was reversed, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported March 14. -
Hospital for Special Surgery names CIO
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named Jeff Wang as senior vice president and chief innovation officer, according to a March 15 LinkedIn post. -
Dr. Stanley Hoang debuts awake spine surgery at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Stanley Hoang, MD, performed LSU Health Shreveport's (La.) first awake spine surgery, ABC affiliate KTBS reported March 14.
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