Patient care does not immediately end for orthopedic surgeons after exiting the operating room. While the surgery itself is the crux of the process, several other factors, including pre- and post-operative care, play into how well a patient will recover. …
Author: Claire Wallace
Sports medicine specialist Wayne Derman, MD, PhD, has been named medical director of the International Paralympic Committee. Dr. Derman serves as head of the division of sport and exercise medicine at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, according to a May…
Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists has opened an orthopedic and spine ASC in Lafayette, La., according to a May 16 report from Developing Lafayette. LOS Surgery Center will house eight operating rooms and feature orthopedic robots. Surgeons at the facility will perform…
Cleveland-based Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics has added Andrew Carlone, MD, according to a May 15 report from Chattanoogan.com. Dr. Carlone, a hip and knee specialist, will see patients in Cleveland and perform surgeries at CSMO Surgery Center and…
Foot and ankle surgical services provider Pace Surgical has acquired compression distraction technology from Best Step Orthopedics. Pace Surgical focuses on preserving anatomical constructs and the quality of life of foot and ankle patients, and has now added BSO’s compression-distraction…
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Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has opened a new 14,000-square-foot facility in Lake Mary, Fla. It will be served by 12 Orlando Health surgeons specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics, according to a May 15 press release sent to…
Healthcare solutions provider Summit Products Group, based in Dallas, has launched a strategic partnership with regenerative medicine developer NovaBone Products. Summit focuses on cultivating a portfolio of products engineered for surgical applications, identifying breakthrough products and supporting their path to…
AdventHealth is opening a sports medicine and rehabilitation center in Zephyrhills, Fla., located next to its existing facility. AdventHealth Sports Med and Rehab Zephyrhills features a dedicated occupational therapy area, a physical therapy gym for strength and mobility recovery and…
Michael Meneghini, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and CEO and founder of Noblesville-based Indiana Orthopedic Institute, has debuted Enovis’ Empowr partial knee replacement technology at the facility. Dr. Meneghini, who co-designed the partial knee technology, performed the operation on hip and…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum underwent surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery on May 13, according to a May 14 report from ABC affiliate WCVB. The surgery was performed by HSS…