Orthopedic

The FDA cleared 23 orthopedic devices last month.

In the last two years, Stryker and Medtronic have acquired three companies in deals costing more than $1 billion.

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

In the last 30 days, five-year prison sentences were handed down in two healthcare fraud cases involving orthopedics and sports medicine.

University of Alabama at Birmingham Medicine began offering a new rotator cuff repair procedure, according to a Feb. 10 news release.

The Justice Department on Feb. 9 charged orthopedic surgeon Evangelos Megariotis, MD, with 34 counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances to patients.

The orthopedic specialty has many influential figures that surgeons look up to. Two surgeons told Becker's Spine Review the leaders they would want to spend time with.

Arkansas Surgical Hospital in Little Rock has added nine physicians since 2020, including five orthopedic surgeons and two neurosurgeons.

Norton Orthopedic Institute and Norton Leatherman Spine at Norton Healthcare in Louisville, Ky., has been recognized as an Orthopedic Center of Excellence by accreditation company DNV GL Healthcare, wdrb.com reported Feb. 8.

U.S. Orthopaedic Partners has acquired Montgomery, Ala.-based Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons.