Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Edwin Hsu, MD, performed a hip resurfacing procedure on NHL winger Patrick Kane June 1, according to reports by Sportsnet NHL reporter Elliotte Friedman and ESPN.

Houston-based OrthoLoneStar provides orthopedic services including treatment for ankle, back, elbow, foot, hip, hand, knee and spine injuries, as well as sports medicine, hip and knee replacements and orthopedic trauma. 

Sports medicine continues to be a growing industry, and the safety of athletes is important. 

Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho provides orthopedic services including joint replacements, sports medicine, hip, shoulder, spine, elbow and foot treatment. 

Knoxville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics recently discovered a security incident that disrupted some system operations.

Here are five sports medicine specialists starting new positions that Becker's has reported on since April 14:

Orthopedic surgeon Kristi Hultman, MD, joined Orthopaedic Associates of Duluth (Minn.), according to a May 25 report by Duluth News Tribune.

DuBois, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Healthcare is now using the second generation Mako SmartRobotic software in partial and total knee replacement surgeries. 

Tampa, Fla.-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management has partnered with Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic, according to a May 23 news release.

North Chesterfield-based OrthoVirginia provides services including orthopedic urgent care, outpatient surgery centers and physical therapy.