Becker's recently highlighted three controversies involving orthopedic surgeons, ranging from lawsuits to opposition against development plans, within a span of just 10 days.
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EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region has added Joseph Massaglia, DO, to its medical staff.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Josh Sborz, a pitcher for the Texas Rangers on Nov. 13.
The largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. have a total of 500 locations across the U.S.
Here are nine professional athletes who have undergone orthopedic procedures that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 17:
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Here are four things to know about medtech company Zimmer Biomet, as reported by Becker's since Oct. 28:
In the last seven days, Becker's reported on two health systems with big plans for orthopedic facilities.
A lawsuit brought by Geico alleging that an orthopedic surgeon and neurologist filed false claims against the insurance company was dismissed.
The impacts of GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy on arthroscopy patients are still being studied.
Joint replacement and spine solutions manufacturer Medacta has added Anja Pomrehn as its group VP investor and financial media relations and environmental, social and governance investor.