Private equity-backed Orthopedic Care Partners in Gainesville, Fla., has affiliated with St. Louis-based Motion Orthopaedics, its eight practice partnership across four states.

Eight orthopedic surgeons assumed new titles in March:

Big tech's push into healthcare promises big things for the orthopedic industry as wearable technologies offer providers data and insights in a way they have never had at their disposal.

The annual salary for orthopedic surgeons largely exceeds the base cost of living for each state in the U.S., according to data from ZipRecruiter and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Living Wage Calculator.

Nick Moore, MD, recently performed the first minimally invasive, ultrasound-guided trigger finger release in Michigan. 

Robert Nascimento, MD, and Tim Foster, MD, will lead a partnership between Boston-based Mass General Brigham and Boston College athletics.

Some orthopedic surgeons have taken advantage of social media platforms, including Twitter, TikTok and LinkedIn, to educate viewers and provide an insider look into their practices.

The global orthopedic implant market is expected to surpass $68 billion by 2029, according to market research from Data Bridge.

Alan MacGill, DPM, a podiatric surgeon specializing in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, has been appointed to the board of trustees for HCA Florida Northwest Hospital in Margate, South Florida Hospital News reported March 29.

An orthopedic surgeon in Alaska and another in Montana are among the candidates seeking election to the U.S. Congress in November.

PrecisionOS created the world's first ACL reconstruction training module using virtual reality.

Foot and ankle specialist David Porter, MD, performed surgery on Utah Jazz center Udoka Azubuike on March 25, according to the NBA.

Orthopedic devicemaker Ossio received FDA clearance for its Ossiofiber suture anchors and aims to launch three products in 2022.

Adam Bitterman, DO, is Huntington (N.Y.) Hospital's new orthopedic department chair, Huntington Now reported March 29.

Cleveland Clinic London opened on March 29, bringing orthopedics and other specialty services to a 184-bed private facility near Buckingham Palace.

Alaskan orthopedic surgeon Al Gross, MD, on March 28 announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives, according to The Anchorage Press.

The Fort Myers, Fla.-based Institute for Mobility and Longevity is joining a partnership that would create 11 orthopedic Centers of Excellence in the U.S. and India.

Two joint venture surgery centers and an international Centers of Excellence program were among the orthopedic partnerships making headlines in March.

From naming new leadership to elevating political candidates, here's what the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons did in the first quarter of 2022: 

From a practice that treats elite athletes to one that has earned several national awards, here are five orthopedic practices to know: