The American Joint Replacement Registry conducted the first study analyzing the correlation between hospital size, where total joint arthroplasty revision surgery is performed and the reason for the revision.
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A New York University Langone Health study suggests a new risk prediction model and treatment algorithm can help identify patients at high risk of implant dislocation after hip replacement surgery who may benefit from alternative implants.
Mark Mikhael, MD, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon at Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University Health System.
As more men undergo joint replacements, the average age of patients undergoing hip replacement surgery dropped from 66 to 65 years old, according to CNN.
WhiteScope, a provider of deep security research and security solutions, found cybersecurity vulnerabilities when doing research on Medtronic's CareLink 2090 defibrillator program, according to the Star Tribune.
Missoula City Council approved Missoula (Mont.) Bone & Joint's proposal to open a new outpatient center, according to Missoula Current.
Southern Plains Medical Center in Chickasha, Okla., affiliated with the Oklahoma Spine Hospital in Oklahoma City to expand its spine services, according to The Express-Star.
A study published in Surgical Endoscopy, suggests surgeons are less likely to choose minimally invasive surgery when operating on older patients.
Now in its eighth year, spine surgeon leaders will be performing surgeries live for the Spine Masters Surgical Techniques Meeting May 10 to May 12 in St. Louis.
St. Petersburg Police will not seek criminal charges against former Tampa Bay Rays' physician Michael Reilly, MD, over an alleged sexual assault, the Tampa Bay Times reports.