Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia plans to transfer most of its residency and fellowship programs from Hahnemann/Drexel University College of Medicine — including orthopedics and neurosurgery — to West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health, reports The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Researchers from RMIT University's Advanced Manufacturing Precinct in Melbourne, Australia, are using 3D printing for bone replacements after they developed the country's first 3D printed spinal implant, which was successfully used in a 2015 procedure, reports OpenGov Asia.
With practice administrator Tom Steltenkamp planning to retire within five years, Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics named a new executive director.
The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and recent Relative Value Scale Update Committee recommendations "significantly" overestimate hip and knee replacement operating times, according to a 2019 study published in HealthAffairs.
Orthopedic surgeon Robert Erdin III, MD, joined Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston, W.Va., according to WVNews.
The global orthopedic surgical robots market will be valued at more than $4.1 billion by the end of 2029, according to a Persistence Market Research report.
Wellington Hsu, MD, Clifford C. Raisbeck Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and director of research at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, sees great promise in robotic technology and artificial intelligence to improve spine care.
New York-based private equity firm Kohlberg & Company invested in Greenwich, Conn.-based Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Specialists, a three-location multispecialty group.
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine could close after awarding all allocated funds, The Scientist reports.
Three orthopedic surgeons treated professional athletes in June 2019:
