Doug Carlan, MD, will repair the torn ligament in the right thumb of Tampa Bay Rays' outfielder Kevin Kiermaier, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Dan Cooper, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Dallas-based The Carrell Clinic.
NuVasive uses a process known as generative design to produce titanium spinal implants, Wired UK details.
The medical technology landscape is changing, with orthopedic and spine device companies growing, developing new technologies and partnering for unique innovations.
Healthcare is becoming digital; patient medical records are now on EMRs, physicians can make telemedicine visits and patients have wellness apps and wearables to track their progress and digitally navigate their health. The next frontier could be study abstracts.
Venture capital firms are investing in healthcare organizations across the country.
Political commentator and CNN senior political analyst David Gergen spoke at the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans March 8.
Orthopedic surgeon and State Rep. Knute Buehler, MD, R-Ore., beat Greg Wooldridge by one vote in a gubernatorial straw poll held by the Washington County Republican Party, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Kevin Plancher, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and founder of Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in New York City and Greenwich, Conn. Here are his insights on joint replacement versus growth factors and stem cell therapy for the treatment…
Neurosurgeon Hoon Choi, MD, is the director of spine surgery at The Medical College of Wisconsin Green Bay, and an assistant professor of neurosurgery in the department of neurosurgery at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Dr. Choi has…