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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons honored 33 surgeons with the 2018 Senior Achievement Award Winners and 73 surgeons with the 2018 Achievement Award Winners.

Orthopedic surgeon Gregory Shankman, MD, pleaded guilty April 10 to stealing more than $86,000 in Worker's Compensation funds, WKTV reports.

Hickory, N.C.-based Frye Regional Medical Center hired neurosurgeon Akram Mahmoud, DO. With Dr. Mahmoud's addition, the medical center now offers neurosurgical services for the first time in more than a decade, HickoryRecord.com reports.

Here are 10 spine and orthopedic surgeons joining private practices in the first quarter of 2018.

Omar Osmani, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon and founder of the Spine and Orthopedic Center of New Mexico in Roswell.

Dinesh Patel, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medtronic received CE approval to launch its Visualise MRI-Guided Laser Ablation System in Europe.

Here are nine key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger sent a letter to its health plan members stating Scranton (Pa.) Orthopaedic Specialists will no longer be in-network, according to The Citizens' Voice.

While physicians may receive negative reviews online, these reviews do not reflect similar responses in patient satisfaction surveys, according to a study publishing in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.