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Obese patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty face an increased long-term risk of ankle implant failure if the implant has been in the patient for more than five years, according to new research from Foot & Ankle International.

Rick Pospisil, MD, who is in private practice in Huntington Beach, Calif., is moving his office to a new location within Huntington Beach.

Stacie Grossfeld, MD, received the Small Business Owner of the Year Award from the National Association of Women Business Owners.

Marc Philippon, MD, performed hip surgery on Milwaukee Bucks guard Michael Carter-Williams, according to an NBA report.

NuVasive entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mega Surgical, according to a Street Insider report.

Andrew Moulton, MD, recently returned from a week-long mission trip in the Dominican Republic, according to a Bradenton Herald report.

OrthoAtlanta opened OrthoAtlanta Piedmont West in Atlanta.

During 2015 and early 2016, more than 8,000 physicians were matched to fellowship positions through the National Resident Matching Program's Specialties Matching Service, according to a new report.

Decreasing reimbursements for spine surgeons and maintaining workflow efficiency are concerns in a changing payer environment. Spine surgeons are looking to overcome lower reimbursements and collect revenue by using skilled billers and coders while keeping costs down. Here are four…

Michael J. Elliott, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Valley Children's Healthcare in Madera, Calif., implanted MAGEC rods to correct the curvature of a patient's spine, according to The Fresno Bee.