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Orthopedic

Orthopedic 3D implant company restor3d has commercially launched its Ossera AFX Ankle Fusion Cage System.  The platform is designed to treat complex ankle fusion cases, with both standard and custom configurations, according to a Feb. 9 news release from restor3d. …

South Lake Tahoe, Calif.-based Barton Health has renewed its partnership as an official medical provider for U.S. Ski & Snowboard, the national governing body of Olympic and Paralympic skiing and snowboarding, continuing a relationship that spans more than 15 years. …

Bradenton-based HCA Florida Blake Hospital has named Andres O’Daly, MD, as medical director of orthopedics, effective Jan. 26.  Dr. O’Daly is an orthopedic surgeon and succeeds David Cashen, MD, who held the role from 2022 to 2025, according to a…

Germantown, Md.-based Capital Surgical Solutions is planning to open a new ambulatory surgery center in Portland, Ore., in the fourth quarter of 2026, the company said in a Feb. 6 LinkedIn post. The project, called Portland Orthopedic Surgery Center, is…

Orthopedic surgeon Steven Choung, MD, operated on Orlando City SC defender Robin Jansson at the Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. Mr. Jansson had surgery to repair a Jones fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, according to…

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Payer scrutiny in spine and orthopedic care is intensifying, and surgeons say the biggest barriers to care come not from clinical uncertainty, but from rigid algorithms, prior authorization delays and coverage policies that override medical judgment. Orthopedic and spine leaders…

Super Bowl 60 is set to take place Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, Calif., between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots.  Here are a few notable physicians and consultants for each team, according to the NFL Physicians Society.  Seattle…

Orthopedic surgeon Farzin Kabaei, MD, has added the bikini incision direct anterior approach as part of his hip replacement program, according to a Feb. 5 news release. The technique uses an incision along the natural skin crease of the hip…

Little Rock-based The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has appointed Lowry Barnes, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and joint replacement specialist, as its next chancellor.  Dr. Barnes is a professor and chair of the department of orthopedic surgery at UAMS,…

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