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Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush had 21 physicians named to Castle Connolly’s 2026 “Top Doctors” list.  Castle Connolly Top Doctors represent the top 7% of practicing physicians in the U.S. Honorees are nominated by their peers and vetted by a…

Slocum-Dickson Medical Group in New Hartford, N.Y., has begun offering the Jiffy Knee procedure, a minimally invasive approach to total knee replacement. John Sullivan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with the group, is the first and only physician in New York…

Medical technology company Abanza has received FDA 510(k) clearance for QuadLock, a fixation system for ACL reconstruction.  The system can be used across several graft configurations that are commonly used in ACL procedures, such as quadriceps tendon, quadrupled semitendinosus/gracilis, and…

Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital is integrating Wooster (Ohio) Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center into its multispecialty physician group.  Wooster Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center is led by Rodney Miller, MD, Nicholas Spittle, DO, and Steven Widmer, MD, according to a…

In reconstruction, the question is not whether a limb can be saved. It is whether the life attached to it can be lived. L. Scott Levin, MD, chair emeritus of orthopedic surgery and professor of plastic surgery at Philadelphia-based Penn…

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New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has appointed Austin Fragomen, MD, as chief of its Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction Service, one of the leading programs of its kind worldwide. Dr. Fragomen has practiced at HSS since 2005 and…

Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has added Thomas Kellam, MD, and Daniel Pierce, MD. Dr. Kellam is a sports medicine physician who has more than eight years of experience. He specializes in nonsurgical treatment options, according to a Jan.…

Bloomington-based Indiana University has launched a statewide consortium to accelerate musculoskeletal research, treatment and manufacturing, as bone fractures and mobility loss surge among older adults. The Indiana Musculoskeletal Health Partnership for the Advancement of Care & Treatment brings together more…

Several orthopedic practices, hospitals and management service organizations named new leadership roles in January. 1. S. Clifton Willimon, MD, was named chief of orthopedics and sports medicine center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, effective Jan. 1. 2. Orthopedic Care Partners…

Orthopedics was among the top 10 specialties and subspecialties with the greatest number of resident physicians, according to the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges. The AMA and AAMC report collected data on residency training programs…

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