Paul Tornetta, III, MD, PhD, is the new president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Orthopedic surgeon salaries far surpass some of the other highest paying careers in the U.S., with orthopedists earning $371,400 annually, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics' most recent salary data.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has honored three orthopedic surgeons.
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Bensalem, Pa. was ranked as the best hospital in the state for joint replacement, and a key factor to achieving that honor lies in a holistic approach to care, according to Max Courtney, MD.
Willis Knighton Bossier Orthopedics has opened a satellite clinic in Ruston, La., according to a Feb. 13 report from the Bossier Press-Tribune.
Think Surgical is collaborating with b-One Ortho to add its implants to the TMini total knee replacement robot.
The Orthopaedic Implant Co., which is known for its value-based devices, was acquired by technology company Zeda.
Allowing physicians to have ownership in the places they work can make ASCs more attractive in recruiting, spine surgeon Stephen Hochschuler, MD, said.
The Kansas City Chiefs, the San Francisco 49ers and their physician teams — led by internal medicine specialist Michael Monaco, MD, and orthopedic surgeon Timothy McAdams, MD — came to Las Vegas for the 2024 Super Bowl on Feb. 11.
Think Surgical has entered into a collaboration agreement with Maxx Orthopedics to add Maxx's implants, including the Freedom Knee System, to Think Surgical's proprietary database of implant modules for use in its miniature robotic system.