Author: Alan Condon

Orthopedic surgeon Thomas Parisi, MD, of The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin in Franklin met a patient at a private Mexican hospital to perform a total knee replacement, reports El Paso Inc.

Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, Calif., is providing new technology from Carevature Medical to preserve soft tissue and bone crucial to patient's spinal stability.

Here are five health systems expanding spine and orthopedic services in the past month.

NuVasive launched Modulus TLIF-A, a porous titanium spine implant for use in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion procedures.

Klass Bakker, MD, PhD, was appointed as the new CMO of pharmaceutical company Oncopeptides.

Orthopedic surgeons Christina Kane, MD, and Ashley Miller, MD, joined Berkshire Orthopaedic Associates in Pittsfield, Mass., reports The Berkshire Eagle.

Robert Gewirtz, MD, is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with Mount Carmel Central Ohio Neurological Surgeons in Westerville. 

The Maryland Black Bears of the North American Hockey League welcomed Columbia, N.D.-based MedStar Health as its official medical team, reports Eye on Annapolis.

The University of Arkansas Medical Sciences in Little Rock is using an anti-gravity treadmill to help patients recover from orthopedic surgery, reports KATV.

OrthoPediatrics received FDA 510(k) approval for its PediFoot Deformity Correction System.