New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is partnering with sports technology company Sports Engineering to design athletic footwear that reduces the chance of foot and ankle injuries, the hospital said Jan. 27.
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Stryker and Zimmer Biomet received a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign's 2022 Corporate Equality Index, the devicemakers said Jan. 27.
Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain and Spine hired Lynda Groh, MD, a pain medicine specialist.
A federal judge in Delaware has sided with a prominent spine surgeon-inventor in a patent infringement lawsuit filed against SeaSpine, an implant manufacturer, Bloomberg Law reported Jan. 26.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals plans to break ground on an orthopedic surgery center and medical office building in June with an anticipated opening in the third quarter of 2023.
The orthopedic specialty saw the highest average incentive bonus, according to Physician Thrive's 2022 report.
Toronto-based Titan Medical has received an $8.3 million payment from Medtronic for hitting the final milestone under their development and license agreement and has retired the senior secured loan from the medtech giant.
Orthopedic surgeon ranks expected to shrink by 5,000 in next 3 years.
General orthopedic surgeons earn about $600,000 annually at rural health clinics, according to the 2022 physician compensation report from Physicians Thrive.
CMS' 2022 rules update regulations and policy for physicians, and one orthopedic surgeon said he's concerned about how they will affect care this year.