Orthopedic

Here are 10 major orthopedic studies conducted in 2024 to know:

Zimmer Biomet had a strong 2024, bolstering its product lines and staying on top of orthopedic medtech trends.

Pennsylvania orthopedic surgeon Robert Armstrong, MD, died Dec. 7 at the Butler (Pa.) Memorial Hospital following a brief illness, according to a Dec. 10 obituary.

Basketball star Caitlin Clark has been named Time's Athlete of the Year for 2024. 

Smith+Nephew recently became the latest major orthopedics company to announce layoffs in 2024, sharing plans to cut 150 jobs in Memphis, Tenn. 

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City had a strong 2024 with bolstered leadership and growth.

Throughout 2024, technology giant Apple has played a role in several orthopedic and spine surgeries in a number of ways. For example, in February 2024, Robert Masson, MD, became the first spine surgeon to use Apple's Vision Pro into the…

Long Branch, N.J.-based Monmouth Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Seaview Orthopaedics, a partner practice of RWJBarnabas Health, have provided free joint replacements to two patients through the Operation Walk initiative. 

Here are 17 leaders that were tapped for CEO or president roles at major orthopedic practices and organizations throughout 2024: 

There have been five key leadership appointments in the spine and orthopedic sphere during the first week of December.