Orthopedic

Johnson & Johnson on July 17 posted increases in its orthopedic revenue during the second quarter of 2024.

In July, surgeon Valentin Antoci, MD, was named division chief of arthroplasty of the department of orthopedics at Lifespan and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, both based in Providence, R.I.

Elizabeth Turcotte MSN, RN, vice president of health system integration at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co., a musculoskeletal management services organization, has been inducted as a National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses 2024 Fellow.

Here are more than 50 orthopedic surgeons that have joined new hospitals and health systems that Becker's has reported on through the first six months of 2024:

The Center Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care & Research and St. Charles Health System, both based in Bend, Ore., have signed a letter of intent to expand their relationship to counteract decreased access to orthopedic, neurosurgical, physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine…

Stryker has been named among the top 100 companies in the U.S. to work for in 2024 by Fortune.

Smith+Nephew earned 501(k) clearance from the FDA for its Catalystem Primary Hip System.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named Constantine Demetracopoulos, MD, as chief of foot and ankle service, according to a July 17 news release.

Edina, Minn.-based Nura Pain Clinics became the first practice in the Midwest to use the Hero-SI hybrid construct for sacroiliac joint fusion, according to a July 17 news release.

U.S. News & World Report has released its list of the 50 best hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery and the 50 best hospitals for orthopedics in 2024 and 2025. The majority of facilities earned a spot on both lists.