Orthopedic

Orthopedic management service organizations have expanded their footprints significantly in 2022. Here is what six of them did this year:

Nevada's first bridge-enhanced cruciate ligament repair was completed at Ely-based William Bee Ririe Hospital, The Ely Times reported Dec. 12. 

Four physicians, including three orthopedic surgeons, at the University Hospitals Health System in Cleveland found that medtech company Lazurite's ArthroFree wireless arthroscopy camera cut down on assembly and disassembly time by 45 percent and 23 percent respectively. 

Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based OrthoSC is a bone, joint and muscle care provider serving patients in the state. Here are six things to know about the practice: 

Orthopedic surgeons at Penn Highlands Healthcare in Clearfield County, Pa., have completed more than 500 procedures with Mako's SmartRobotic technology, according to a Dec. 12 report from WTAJ.

Summit Health has opened a new 7,428-square-foot practice in Long Island, N.Y., that will specialize in orthopedics, immunology, cardiology, dermatology and internal medicine, according to a Dec. 12 report from Newsday.

Modern Foot & Ankle, a Florida-based group of podiatric clinics, recently opened two new locations in Orlando and Kissimmee. The Kissimmee location opened Dec. 12, while the Kirkman office in Orlando opened in October, according to a Dec. 12 release…

Here are 10 places hiring orthopedic surgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool:

New Hampshire was named the state with the most orthopedic surgeons per capita in 2022 by Becker's. Here are three developments from the state this year: 

Boston-based Tufts Medical Center has become the first hospital in the U.S. to receive Philips' new 3T open-bore MRI technology, in partnership with Shields Health, a provider of MRI services, according to a Dec. 8 press release sent to Becker's.