Patients are expecting clearer communication from their provider, faster recovery times and more convenient access to care than ever before. Navigating these newfound expectations is crucial for orthopedic surgeons and practices to continue building out their patient bases. These five…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
Medical technology company Abanza has received FDA 510(k) clearance for QuadLock, a fixation system for ACL reconstruction. The system can be used across several graft configurations that are commonly used in ACL procedures, such as quadriceps tendon, quadrupled semitendinosus/gracilis, and…
Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital is integrating Wooster (Ohio) Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center into its multispecialty physician group. Wooster Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center is led by Rodney Miller, MD, Nicholas Spittle, DO, and Steven Widmer, MD, according to a…
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has added Thomas Kellam, MD, and Daniel Pierce, MD. Dr. Kellam is a sports medicine physician who has more than eight years of experience. He specializes in nonsurgical treatment options, according to a Jan.…
Orthopedic medtech company Zimmer Biomet is laying off employees at numerous locations, according to a Jan. 23 report from CBS affiliate WSBT. Most of the layoffs are outside of the company’s headquarters in Warsaw, Ind., the report said. Zimmer Biomet…
Zimmer Biomet and Paragon 28 have commercially launched the Brachiator Mini-Rail External Fixation System. The new system is designed for correcting bone deformities and stabilizing foot and ankle fractures, according to a Jan. 20 news release from Paragon 28. The…
Edge Surgical has signed a $225,000 agreement that makes 3Di Medical an authorized distributor for the company’s orthopedic depth gauge in Florida. The Ortho EDG Universal Electronic Depth Gauge, along with Edge Surgical’s portfolio, will be distributed to select hospitals…
UT Health San Antonio is one of the limited sites in the U.S. with surgeons trained to perform total thumb arthroplasty procedures. In the procedure, surgeons replace both sides of the arthritic thumb joint with a small implant, according to…
Romeo Orthopaedics has launched a specialty clinic in Burr Ridge, Ill. The practice will be focused on the treatment of shoulder, elbow and sports-related injuries, according to a Jan. 21 news release from Romeo Orthopaedics. The new clinic will provide…
From the continued orthopedic outpatient migration and increased independence for orthopedic groups to navigating growing demand for orthopedic services with tighter margins, there is a lot that orthopedic surgeons and leaders have on their plate in 2026. As the IPO…
