Orthopedic

The FDA issued a warning about the increased risk of thigh bone fractures post-surgery with the use of the Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System.

Idaho ranked as the state with the fewest orthopedic surgeons per capita in 2023, with only 1.55 orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 people. 

Bend, Ore.-based The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care has added three new orthopedic providers to its team. 

Mountain Home, Ark.-based Baxter Health added Nick Souder, MD, to its orthopedics team.

Treating patients with obesity can be difficult for all medical specialists, including orthopedic and spine surgeons. 

Newsweek has released its annual list of the world's best orthopedic hospitals, recognizing 150 facilities across the globe for 2025.

Orthopedic surgeon Jordan Willis, MD, has joined Emporia, Kan.-based Newman Regional Health.

Geneva (N.Y.) General Hospital added Mackenzie Neumaier, MD, to its medical staff.

Three teenagers have been charged after allegedly stealing three safes full of drugs from Twin Cities Orthopedics in Edina, Minn., according to a Sept. 13 report from the Minnesota Star-Tribune.

David Thordarson, MD, has been installed as president of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.