From a distrust of the medical profession to reimbursements making it difficult for practices to sustain themselves, orthopedic surgeons are up against several barriers in 2025.
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University of Minnesota orthopedic surgeon Ramon Gustilo, MD, has died at 94, according to a Feb. 7 report from The Minnesota Star Tribune.
Boston-based Mass General Brigham has opened a 14,000-square-foot sports medicine and orthopedic walk-in center.
Stryker, Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer Biomet posted their fourth-quarter financial results for 2024 and data on their spine orthopedic sales.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons honored four orthopedic surgeons for their research work.
CMS' ASC reimbursements are expected to increase this year for several procedures including orthopedic care, according to VMG's "ASCs in 2024: A Year in Review" report.
Paul Fleissner, MD, of Fairlawn, Ohio-based Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is the first surgeon to use the RejuvaKnee implant for meniscus repair.
The Great Falls (Mont.) Hospital has added a Stryker Mako robotic system for total knee, partial knee and total hip replacements.
Rising costs and increased competition are forcing orthopedic and spine surgeons to make critical decisions about their future. The Journal of Orthopaedic Innovation and Experience outlines 10 key strategies to navigate these challenges, which will be explored in depth at…
A woman who sued Los Angeles-based Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center claiming its practices "prioritized profit over care" and retaliation reached a tentative settlement, My News LA reported Feb. 6.