Author: Staff

Hip replacement patients with poorer overall health are the most likely to benefit from teaching hospitals, Dhruv Khullar, MD, and Austin Frakt, PhD, report in a viewpoint article in The New York Times.

The Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio and the Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery in Lima celebrated 20 years of operation, hometownstations.com reports.

OrthoSensor received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Verasense Sensor-Assisted Technology to be used with Zimmer Biomet's Persona Knee System for total knee replacement.

Andrew Hecht, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at the New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System.

McGill University, located in Montreal, Québec, Canada, is teaming up with CAE Healthcare and DePuy Synthes Products to create a virtual reality platform for spine surgery training.

NuVasive appointed Lisa Pecora, Tristan Ribar and Marc Rosenbaum to finance roles.

Providence-based Rhode Island Hospital will introduce system improvement measures after reports of four patient errors surfaced in four weeks, according to Providence Journal.

Carroll, Iowa-based St. Anthony Regional Hospital and the Ames, Iowa-based McFarland Clinic are collaborating to provide orthopedic services to local patients. 

Michael A. Mont, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Great Neck, N.Y.-based Northwell Health. 

Steve Yoon, MD, injected platelet rich plasma and stem cells into the elbow of Los Angeles Angels Shohei Ohtani June 7, MLB.com reports.