Orthopedic

Here are eight chief executive shake-ups in the orthopedic and spine industry since the beginning of 2024:  

Orthopedic and spine practices face a growing number of challenges in 2024, from market consolidation to workforce shortages to a growing number of insurance denials. 

The U.S. Justice Department settled 139 administrative claims from sexual abuse allegations by former physician and USA Gymnastics official Larry Nassar, the agency said April 23. 

A people-centric approach to leadership is something all healthcare leaders should embrace, according to Allison Roditi, vice president of orthopedic services at New York City-based Catholic Health.

Jonathan Glashow, MD, and Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas, MD, operated on New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier, the NHL said April 23.

OsteoRemedies got new FDA clearances for its Spectrum GV dual antibiotic bone cement, according to an April 23 news release.

Orthopedic surgeons train to treat the musculoskeletal system. In recent years they have also explored ways to address mental health.

The first cases using Hyalex Orthopaedics' knee cartilage system were completed as part of in-human clinical trials, the company said April 22.

Bruno Gobbato, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Jaraguá Hospital in Brazil, has become the first surgeon in the country to use the Apple Vision Pro during a shoulder arthroscopy, according to an April 19 report from 9to5Mac.

Here are five medtech companies making waves in orthopedics: