Orthopedic surgeons make up the highest proportion of physician golfers at 8.8 percent, according to a study in The BMJ. By Shayna Korol - 12/11/18

Placing the lip of the elevated acetabular liner in the posteroinferior quadrant may improve stability in total hip arthroplasty, according to a study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. By Shayna Korol - 12/11/18

Operation Walk USA is an independent humanitarian organization that provides free hip and knee replacement surgeries to patients in the U.S. who do not qualify for government assistance programs and cannot afford surgery on their own. By Shayna Korol - 12/11/18

Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston orthopedic surgeon Vani Sabesan, MD, is making changes to her patient-physician approach to surgery to curb opioid dependency among the elderly, KSAT 12 News reports. By Jackie Drees - 12/11/18

Daphne, Ala.-based Baldwin Bone & Joint partnered with local organizations to collect shoes for homeless outreach programs as part of the 16th annual Many More Miles campaign. By Jackie Drees - 12/11/18

Felicity Fishman, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Hospital for Children — Chicago. By Jackie Drees - 12/11/18

Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) and Lt. Gov.-elect Jeanette Nuñez (R-Fla.) appointed orthopedic surgeon Andrew Borom, MD, to the Transition Advisory Committee on Health and Wellness, according to Sunshine State News. By Shayna Korol - 12/10/18

Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare partnered with Operation Walk USA to provide free hip replacement surgery to two patients in need, according to The Press of Atlantic City. By Jackie Drees - 12/10/18

Watford, N.D.-based McKenzie County Healthcare System welcomed orthopedic surgeon Ravindra Joshi, MD, according to MyNDNow.com. By Jackie Drees - 12/10/18

Benjamin Berenfeld, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. By Jackie Drees - 12/10/18

Two patients of Morgantown-based West Virginia Medicine's J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital received free hip surgery through Operation Walk USA, according to The Morgantown News. By Jackie Drees - 12/7/18

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons commended the Trump administration for issuing a report that outlined policies to increase choice and competition in healthcare. By Jackie Drees - 12/7/18

L. Pearce McCarty, III, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Sports & Orthopaedic Specialists in Minneapolis. By Jackie Drees - 12/7/18

Jamestown (N.D.) Regional Medical Center orthopedic surgeon Timothy Volk, DO, will see patients in Valley City, N.D. By Shayna Korol - 12/6/18

FundamentalVR will welcome orthopedic surgeon Claudette Lajam, MD, to its global medical panel later in December. By Jackie Drees - 12/6/18

Christina Care's Center for Advanced Joint Replacement at Wilmington (Del.) Hospital orthopedic surgeon James Rubano, MD, performed free hip replacement surgery on a local patient Dec. 4 through the hospital's partnership with Operation Walk USA. By Jackie Drees - 12/6/18

Beebe Medical Foundation bestowed its philanthropy award upon Wilson Choy, MD, according to Sussex Living. By Jackie Drees - 12/6/18

England-based Bournemouth University's Orthopaedic Research Institute is featured in Universities UK's national MadeatUni campaign, which focuses on how university research can improve everyday life. By Jackie Drees - 12/6/18

Nicole Deal, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville. By Jackie Drees - 12/6/18

Here are 34 orthopedic surgeons making headlines. By Jackie Drees - 12/5/18