An Illinois practice recognized as one of the top specialty programs in the country and four other orthopedic practices to know:

Dr. Joel Vernois, an orthopedic surgeon in France, is partnering with Parsippany, N.J.-based devicemaker Extremity Medical to develop a minimally invasive surgery and instruments for foot and ankle surgery.

Frank Joseph, MD, received Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics' 13th annual Garrett Award.

A patient-specific 3D anatomical modeling company won a 2022 MedTech Breakthrough Award for orthopedics.

Here are 12 practices and health systems looking for orthopedic surgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool:

Many orthopedic surgeons are eager about the latest developments in surgical technology. Two surgeons discussed with Becker's the medtech companies that have most impressed them.

Marc Galloway, MD, was recently given his second Ohio Team Physician Award from the Ohio Athletic Trainers' Association.

From a patent battle to alleged fraud from fake medical device companies, here are four lawsuits and settlements involving orthopedics since April 10:

NBA guard Seth Curry of the Brooklyn Nets had arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle, Nets Daily reported May 9.

From researchers, to leaders and mentors, here are 10 orthopedic surgeons whose work has had a widespread impact on the specialty:

Orthopedic medtech company Formus Labs has added Polly Teevan as chief marketing officer.

Orthopedic devicemaker Enovis acquired 360 Med Care, a startup based in Australia. 

Here are 10 physicians performing orthopedic surgery:

Orthopedic and spine surgery volume is recovering from the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and first-quarter medtech results reflect that. 

A sports medicine physician who worked for College Station-based Texas A&M University was fired amid sexual assault allegations, KBTX reported May 5.

An orthopedic surgeon was appointed president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association and two other orthopedic surgeons who joined new practices or assumed new titles in April:

From reimbursement challenges to supply and demand challenges, orthopedic surgeons are concerned about threats to the specialty.

Orthopedic clinics looking to join a larger group practice should come in with an open mind and be prepared for significant changes, according to Michael Doyle, CEO of Florida Orthopaedic Institute.

Medartis completed its acquisition of orthopedic devicemaker Nextremity Solutions.

Leadership changes are afoot in the medtech industry, with several spine and orthopedic device companies announcing new CEOs in the first four months of 2022: