The Scoliosis Research Society named the winners of the Thomas E. Whitecloud Awards during the 30th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques held March 22-24 in Dublin.
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Here are six orthopedic surgeons joining new practices that Becker's has reported on since March 3:
Factors including disrespect from hospitals, the need for more independence and the ability to control their own schedules are driving young orthopedic and spine surgeons into private practice.
Jeffrey Giuliani, MD, operated on D.C. United midfielder Pedro Santos, the team said March 24.
Orthopedic surgeon John Sack, MD, died Feb. 3 at age 82, according to The Seattle Times.
Here are four updates in cervical spine devices and implants since Feb. 1:
In Los Angeles, the most expensive city for physicians to live in, orthopedic surgeons who have been practicing for eight to 14 years make an average of $422,099 annually, according to Medscape's salary explorer.
Three orthopedic surgeons connected with Becker's to discuss what they believe to be the most contentious surgical and nonsurgical trends in orthopedics today.
Many orthopedic surgeons spend their days performing total joint replacements. But what if they were the ones needing the procedure?
Here are three endoscopic spine surgery milestones from the first quarter of 2023: