Author: Cameron Cortigiano

TriMed, an orthopedic device manufacturer, has provided notice of a data security incident involving personal information.  The breach affected certain files such as order forms and invoices that may have contained information related to TriMed hardware and the individuals who…

Medtronic’s Stealth AXiS surgical system has earned FDA clearance for cranial as well as ear, nose and throat procedures. The Stealth system combines surgical planning, navigation and robotics into a single intelligent system to improve surgeon precision, according to a…

Indiana (Noblesville) Orthopedic Institute is expanding by opening a new clinic, adding a physician and growing its service lines.  The organization is opening an outpatient clinic in Greenwood, Ind., on March 30, according to a March 24 news release from…

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston (N.D.) has added Brennan Smith, DO, to its orthopedic team.  Dr. Smith is an orthopedic surgeon with interests including scope, repair and total joint replacement of upper extremities, hips and knees, according to a recent…

Barlett, Ill.-based Suburban Orthopaedics has added two surgeons to its staff.  Joseph Brindise, DO, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with experience treating complex spinal conditions, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis and deformities, according to a March 26…

Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health has appointed Carlos Hernandez as executive leader of Baptist Health Orthopedics In the role, Mr. Hernandez will strengthen Baptist Health’s partnerships with professional and collegiate sports organizations including the Miami Heat of the NBA, the…

The highest paid orthopedic surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas, earns $929,400, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $365,060 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here are…

Orthopedic practices and ASCs showed no signs of slowing their growth in early 2026, with a number of new locations opening across the country in the first quarter. The openings span independent surgeon groups, major health systems and children’s hospitals.…

Up to this point, AI in orthopedics has been a bit of a mix bag. While there have been positives, unrefined and rushed programs have created delays and inaccuracies. On the plus side, some organizations have been able to integrate…

Pixie Medical’s Knee+ NexSight has received the European Union’s CE Mark, according to a March 24 news release from the company.  The augmented reality guide for total knee arthroplasty does not require a robot, a dedicated console or single-use disposables. …