Michael Shuler, MD, a hand and upper-extremity surgeon at Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic can perform an endoscopic carpal tunnel release in as little as five minutes. The incision is about 1 centimeter long. Patients typically wear a soft dressing for…
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The Health Care Transformation Task Force released a case study on a value-based musculoskeletal care model developed by Detroit-based Henry Ford Health, Health Alliance Plan by Henry Ford Health and Protera Health, an independent digital health company. The model improved…
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences cut the ribbon on an orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Little Rock, Ark. The new clinic is the organization’s largest in Arkansas, totaling 32,700 square feet, and combines two previous locations in…
A torn ACL can remove a teenager from competition in a second. It can also separate them from their friends, disrupt the rhythm of their family and unsettle an identity built around being an athlete. The MRI captures the damaged…
Bloomington-based Indiana University is leading a coalition selected for the National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines program to accelerate musculoskeletal research and commercialization across Indiana. The NSF Impact Engine in Indiana will receive $15 million over two years to build…
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Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group has suffered a data breach impacting patient information, according to a July 13 report from Claim Depot. On May 25, 2026, a ransomware group claimed to have obtained data belonging to Columbia Orthopaedic Group. The specific…
Orthopedic medtech company Think Surgical has secured up to $65 million in growth capital through a new debt facility. The facility provided an initial funded tranche of $25 million, with an additional $15 million based on achievement of certain milestones…
As surgical reimbursements decline and more procedures shift to the outpatient setting, ASC ownership has become one of the most consequential financial decisions orthopedic surgeons face. These three surgeons connected with Becker’s to share why they believe the case for…
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics is planning three new ASCs in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to a July 9 report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. The organization is currently a partner in nine surgery centers and two surgical hospitals across Pennsylvania and…
A new study revealed that arthroscopic knee surgery to trim degenerative cartilage tears may actually do more harm than good, according to a July 13 report from CBS News. The research followed patients for 10 years after undergoing the knee…