Orthopedic

Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform Tommy John elbow surgery on four pitchers from the Colorado Rockies this week. 

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023, including three hospitals in Missouri. 

Here are the top four orthopedic residency programs, from Doxmity's Residency Navigator.

Plinio Caldera, MD, is set to join the orthopedics team at Uvalde (Texas) Medical and Surgical Associates, according to a July 23 report by Uvalde Leader-News.

As the FIFA Women's World Cup soccer tournament kicks off in Australia and New Zealand, several star players from across the globe have been sidelined by ACL injuries, according to a July 12 report from USA Today.

The NFL is expanding its 2023 Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, and this year 12 of the 31 participating medical students are women. 

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons was recognized by the National Association for Business Resources as one of the "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For."

Hamilton Healthcare System and Hamilton-Associates in Orthopedics & Sports Medicine opened a new orthopedic surgery center in Dalton, Ga., on July 11.

Lancaster Orthopedic Group, based in Manheim Township, Pa., is investigating a security breach that exposed the private information of between 500 and 2,000 patients, according to a July 20 report from LancasterOnline.

Medical device company Stryker has made several strides in the industry throughout the first half of the year, including launching a new guidance system and a completely autonomous guidance system.