Author: Staff

A group of spine surgeon researchers examined trends for thromboembolic complications in children who underwent spinal fusion and published their results in Spine.

  Here are 20 orthopedic surgeons who recently received awards, honors or promotions in their field.

Of the top 50 companies on the Fortune 500, 14 are traditional healthcare organizations that have found continued success in a rapidly changing industry.

As of July 1, there are 1,686 retail clinics throughout the United States, up from 1,446 clinics this time last year, according to data from Merchant Medicine.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named C. Lowry Barnes, MD, chair of the department of orthopedic surgery, effective Aug. 1.

Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its spine surgery and joint replacement programs for the 4th time.

The Mid-America Orthopaedic Association has named several new board members, according to an AAOS Now report.

Covidien shareholders are suing the company and Medtronic to block the impending merger, according to a Mass Device report.

With dissatisfaction rising among physicians, some are considering leaving clinical practice, according to a Medscape Business of Medicine article.

  Here are 14 key notes on major spine and orthopedic device companies.