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New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery opened two locations in Paramus and Mahwah, N.J. HSS Northern NJ Surgery Center is 7,700 square feet and focuses on hip and knee, spine, foot and ankle and upper extremity care,  according to…

Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter’s Health has been designated as an orthopedic center of excellence by DNV Healthcare.  To earn the designation, facilities must meet the highest standards of quality and excellence in all aspects of orthopedic care including surgery, diagnostic…

Miami-based AdventHealth Medical Group has added Jeffrey Keen, MD, back to its staff.  Dr. Keen is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in adult reconstruction, orthopedic surgery, robotic-assisted surgery and sports medicine, according to an April 8 news release from AdventHealth. …

Sports medicine specialist Casey Batten, MD, has been appointed chief medical officer of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. In the role, Dr. Batten will be responsible for all aspects of medical services planning and delivery. He…

Valdosta, Ga.-based SGMC Health has added Kevin Keith, DO, to its staff.  Dr. Keith is an orthopedic trauma surgeon with experience in treating complex orthopedic trauma cases, according to an April 7 news release from SGMC Health.  Dr. Keith is…

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Exactech launched an update for its Predict+ machine learning tool for shoulder replacement. Predict+ leverages clinical outcomes data, CT images and machine learning to offer patient-specific outcome predictions for anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacement. The new version of the…

Prevea and HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital have expanded their orthopedic care offerings in Northern Wisconsin. Under the partnership, some Prevea physicians are working at St. Clare Memorial Hospital and other HSHS hospitals across Northeast Wisconsin, according to an April…

Clinekt Health, a Birmingham, Ala.-based health tech company founded by orthopedic surgeon Kenneth Bramlett, MD, has inked a partnership with Mercedes-Benz, according to a March 26 report from The Birmingham Business Journal. Dr. Bramlett, a former Andrews Sports Medicine surgeon,…

Taking prescription sleep medications within 90 days of knee replacement surgery may be linked to dislocations of the prostheses, revision surgery, falls, wrist fractures and visits to the emergency department, according to an April 4 report from Medscape. The report…

Despite 100% of orthopedic residency positions being filled in 2025, seven states still lack programs for up-and-coming practitioners.  Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, Maine, Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming all lack orthopedic residency programs, according to data from the National Resident Matching…

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