Tommy John surgery is one of the most common procedures done among professional baseball pitchers, but orthopedic surgeons have noticed more younger patients needing the procedure, ABC 7 reported.
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Orthopedics had one of the highest fill rates among U.S. medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.
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Tyler Noble, DO, performed the first smart knee replacement in the Conway, S.C., region.
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Artificial intelligence isn't the only technology taking orthopedics by storm.
An orthopedic surgeon's $15 million verdict against Thomas Jefferson University was reversed, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported March 14.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named Jeff Wang as senior vice president and chief innovation officer, according to a March 15 LinkedIn post.
Ortho Development earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its Trivecta hip system, the devicemaker said March 14.
Howard University in Washington, D.C., lost accreditation for its orthopedic residency program due to a resident complaint, Howard University News Service reported.