New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery presented three 2024-2025 studies on osseointegration outcomes in patients with limb amputations at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2026 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. The first study compared 83 femur-level and 64…
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Tampa General Hospital, Florida Orthopaedic Institute are the first in Florida to perform surgery using the Touch CMC prosthesis, an FDA-cleared implant for total joint replacement of the thumb carpometacarpal joint. The procedure was completed by FOI orthopedic surgeons Devin…
Fighting through the AI hype to find systems that actually provide tangible benefits is a point of emphasis for AI initiatives at this musculoskeletal technology firm. MedVanta, the largest physician-owned, fully integrated musculoskeletal platform in the U.S., which was founded…
Greenvile, S.C.-based Prisma Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute has an expansive reach with multiple physicians and locations, administrator Les Jebson, said in an email to Becker’s. Six things to know: 1. Prisma’s Institute has 115 physicians and 80 advance practice providers in 10 subspecialties. 2. The institute sees…
Christopher Klifto, MD, performed the first arthroplasty case using the Cori shoulder robot, Smith+Nephew said in a March 5 LinkedIn post. The Cori shoulder system is a handheld device that supports robotic execution, including humeral cut and glenoid prep. Dr.…
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Stabilization, unity and staying humble define how John Crockarell, MD, is leading Campbell Clinic in 2026. Dr. Crockarell was named chief of staff of the Memphis, Tenn.-based practice in January. Although the practice has a prominent place in the region’s…
James Womack, MD, completed the first surgery in the world using Think Surgical’s Tmini miniature robotic system in combination with the Stryker Triathlon knee system. The new knee replacement procedure aims to expand implant compatibility and improve surgical accuracy, efficiency…
MaineHealth Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Belfast, Maine, has added Zethariah Zielinski, DO. Dr. Zielinski is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in anterior hip replacements, according to a March 4 news release from MaineHealth. He will perform anterior hip replacements…
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana has partnered with Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy and Franciscan Health’s Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics in Carmel to create a narrow orthopedic network that the insurer says can cut costs for joint replacement and…
Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach,Fla., has completed its first robotic-assisted total knee replacement using Johnson & Johnson’s Velys robot. The procedure was performed by orthopedic surgeon Brian Hatten, MD, of the Orthopedic Clinic in Daytona Beach, according to…