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Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know.

Earlier this month, Orthofix acquired Spinal Kinetics, an artificial disc company, for up to $105 million.

Both Stryker and Johnson & Johnson appeared on LinkedIn's "Top Companies 2018: Where the U.S. wants to work now" list.

A new study published in Spine questions whether surgeons are overestimating the association between obesity and perioperative adverse outcomes due to ICD coding classifications.

Manish Shah, MD, is pediatric neurosurgeon at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center in Houston. Dr. Shah makes annual trips to Haiti to perform endoscopic surgery on children with hydrocephalus, according to The Princeton Alumni Weekly.

Multimodal analgesia is increasingly becoming the standard of care for total joint arthroplasty. A study in Anesthesiology found nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors were the most effective modalities.

Among orthopedists, defensive imaging is both common and costly, according to a prospective practice audit in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

A clinical study to investigate the efficacy of BioElectronic's RecoveryRx device for postoperative pain management and recovery after total knee arthroplasty surgery has begun.

Researchers from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus investigated the impact of chronic opioid therapy on complications following spinal fusion surgery.

Soccer players can return to their sport after revision ACL reconstruction, but the rate of participation drops significantly after surgery, according to a study presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in New Orleans…