The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled in favor of orthopedic surgeon Jeff Almand, MD, and several other defendants in a medical malpractice case, according to Legal NewsLine. By Shayna Korol - 10/18/18

Orthopedic physicians from Iowa City-based University of Iowa Hospitals completed a medical mission with a team from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to provide hand surgeries for children in Siguatepeque, Honduras, according to The Loop. By Jackie Drees - 10/18/18

Todd B. Dietrick is an orthopedic surgeon at Congress Orthopaedic Associates in Pasadena, Calif. By Jackie Drees - 10/18/18

An former orthopedic surgeon based in Clayton, Mo., pleaded guilty to sexually abusing patients at two office locations, according to KMOV4. By Laura Dyrda - 10/18/18

The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery elected Douglas Lundy, MD, to serve as president. By Shayna Korol - 10/17/18

Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona Orthopaedics welcomed Scott Gibson, DO, Peter Gibson, MD, and Cody Martin, MD, to provide care in Sedona (Ariz.) and Prescott Valley (Ariz.). By Jackie Drees - 10/17/18

Here are 20 orthopedic surgeons making headlines. By Jackie Drees - 10/17/18

Mathew A. Nicholls, MD, is an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. By Jackie Drees - 10/17/18

Reflexion Health's virtual outpatient physical therapy platform led to significantly reduced post-acute costs and rehospitalizations after total knee replacement surgery and was as effective as traditional physical therapy, according to clinical trial results. By Shayna Korol - 10/16/18

Jason Weisstein, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence in Colorado Springs. By Jackie Drees - 10/16/18

A New Jersey judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit between an orthopedic surgeon and Aetna for the insurer's failure to reimburse the surgeon $209,000, according to Law 360. By Mackenzie Garrity - 10/16/18

Orthopedic surgeon John Begly, MD, joined Berlin-based Central Vermont Medical Center, the Rutland Herald reports. By Shayna Korol - 10/15/18

John T. Gill, MD, is the founder of and an orthopedic surgeon at Dallas Sports Medicine. By Jackie Drees - 10/15/18

Michael Hromanik, MD, joined Steubenville, Ohio-based Trinity Health System, according to The Weirton Daily Times. By Jackie Drees - 10/15/18

John W. Shimkus, MD, 65, passed away, The Evening Tribune reports. By Shayna Korol - 10/12/18

Benjamin T. Bjerke, MD, of Boulder (Colo.) Centre for Orthopedics, completed a medical mission with the Foundation of Orthopaedics and Complex Spine Orthopaedic Hospital in Ghana, Africa, to provide care to children with spine-related conditions. By Jackie Drees - 10/12/18

Chris E. Casstevens, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoNorCal in Los Gatos, Calif. By Jackie Drees - 10/12/18

Steven Blackwood, MD, joined Oxford (Miss.) Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. By Jackie Drees - 10/12/18

Implementing a rapid recovery total joint arthroplasty protocol is safe and effective in a Veterans Affairs setting, according to a study in The Journal of Arthroplasty. By Shayna Korol - 10/11/18

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know: By Jackie Drees - 10/11/18