Orthopedic

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is planning to open a medical complex in Metairie, La. The $45.6 million Ochsner Medical Complex-Airline will be anchored by Ochsner’s orthopedic and sports medicine services, which will be designed in collaboration with Andrews Medicine, according…

Rutherford Orthopedics has added Dietrich Kayser, MD, to its staff.  Dr. Kayser is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in general orthopedics, robotic-assisted knee replacements, anterior hip replacements, arthroscopic surgery and fracture care, according to an Aug. 5 news release from…

Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Félix Bautista, a pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. Dr. ElAttrache successfully completed surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff and a torn labrum on Mr. Bautista’s right shoulder, according to an Aug. 20…

Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho’s Triangle Region has hired Michael McGraw, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine.  Dr. McGraw treats shoulder, hip and knee conditions, including rotator cuff tears, ACL injuries and arthritis, using minimally invasive and advanced surgical approaches,…

The U.S. knee reconstruction market exceeded $400 million in the second quarter of 2025, with Zimmer Biomet maintaining a lead but Stryker’s share appears to be growing, according to an Aug. 21 GlobalData news release shared with Becker’s.  Zimmer’s Persona…

Advanced imaging and diagnostics are being implemented by many orthopedic surgeons and having an immediate impact on patient care. The technology has helped surgeons improve efficiency, surgical planning and creating specific implants for patients. Ask Orthopedic Surgeons is a weekly…

Powers Health and Orthopedic Specialists of Northwest Indiana opened an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Crown Point, Ind.  The 11,000-square-foot facility provides orthopedic and spine care services including hip and knee replacements, minimally invasive spine procedures, robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery,…

Orthopedic devicemaker Exactech has announced a CEO transition, appointing Aurelio Sahagun to serve in the role.  The transition will happen upon the closing of the company’s pending sale, which is expected to close as soon as October, according to an…

Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Spine in Meeker has added Joshua Mares, MD, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction, to its care team, according to an Aug.20 report in The Daily Sentinel.  Dr. Mares…

Valdosta, Ga.-based SGMC Health has added Anthony D’Abarno, DO, and Rehan Dawood, DO, to its orthopedics team, according to an Aug. 19 news release.  Dr. D’Abarno specializes in total joint replacements, trauma care and general orthopedics. He treats conditions such…