2023 has been a major year for the NFL injury report. According to a December report from Sports Illustrated, nearly one-third of quarterbacks have missed significant playing time this season due to an injury; the majority being orthopedic.
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Albany, N.Y.-based OrthoNY has added David Fitzgerald as its new CEO, according to a Dec. 27 report from the Times Union.
Parkview Health has added orthopedic and podiatry services at its multispecialty clinic in Peru, Ind.
Germantown, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic orthopedic surgeon Marcus Ford, MD, has earned the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons' Clinical Research Award.
As the popularity of spine procedures in the ASC setting continues to grow, some physicians worry that payer behavior could stunt technological growth and surgeon abilities.
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The major players in the orthopedic and spine device space are vying for market share while also bringing on additional capabilities and services.
UCSF Health appointed Benjamin Ma, MD, chair of its orthopedic surgery department, according to Newswise.
Will Workman, MD, performed knee surgery on Sean Newcomb, a pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, at the Webster Surgery Center in Oakland, Calif.
The orthopedic industry is constantly changing. Here is how orthopedic surgeons hope it evolves in 2024.
A Michigan orthopedic surgeon has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year, The Monroe News reported Dec. 21.