Orthopedic

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' fracture and trauma registry will now use PatientIQ for tracking, the organization said.

Medical device company Lazurite was commended by the Medical Device Network Excellence Awards & Rankings for its ArthroFree system, the first FDA-cleared wireless camera for arthroscopy and general endoscopy. 

Covenant Health Plainview (Texas) has earned the Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification from The Joint Commission, according to a Dec. 6 report from MyPlainview. 

Jill McAngus, MD, is leaving Cross Timbers Orthopaedics in Stephenville, Texas, to open her own practice, according to the Glen Rose Reporter.

From a major merger to two spin-off companies, here are 11 major orthopedic device company developments that Becker's reported on in 2022. 

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren on Dec. 5 had his second foot surgery since August, USA Today reported.

Orthopedic surgeons earned $557,000 on average during 2022, with compensation fluctuating based on practice setting and length of employment. 

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has opened a $10 million, 25,500-square-foot musculoskeletal care and rehabilitation center in Bay Shore, N.Y., according to a Dec. 5 report from Newsday. 

Many surgeons and physicians enjoy the flexibility running their own private practice affords over working for an established practice. While starting out in private practice can be challenging for orthopedic surgeons, the American Medical Association has outlined eight ways to…

Multiple orthopedic surgeons are leaving SSM Health Dean Medical Group in Madison, Wis. Here are five developments to know: