Artificial intelligence is still in its infancy when it comes to the orthopedic surgery space, but has already had a significant impact on all three phases of operative care, according to one surgeon. New software and programs have helped surgeons…
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Stryker saw year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter of 2025, according to financial results posted July 31. Six things to know: 1. Quarterly revenue reached $6 billion, an 11.1% increase year over year. 2. Orthopedic sales grew 2% year over year to…
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine has installed Eric McCarty, MD, as president for a one-year term. Dr. McCarty has been a member of the Colorado University Athletics sports medicine department for more than 20 years, currently serving as…
Baldwin Bone & Joint is adding Andrew McGee, MD, to its orthopedic staff in September. Dr. McGee specializes in hip and knee replacement procedures, according to a July 28 news release from the practice. Dr. McGee finished his orthopaedic surgery…
Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, nine are in the South. Here are the top hospitals for orthopedics in the South and their rankings. 24. Houston Methodist Hospital 28. Duke University Hospital (Durham,…
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Flagler Health, an artificial intelligence company, launched a musculoskeletal triage platform for hospitals nationwide, according to a July 30 news release shared with Becker’s. The system analyzes electronic medical records in real time and provides care recommendations to support physicians.…
Despite the challenges posed by the use of AI in orthopedics, these surgeons hold out hope the technology will have a positive impact on the field. The integration of AI tools and programs can help with improving workflows, efficiencies, surgical…
Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Manuel Rodríguez, a pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, on Aug. 8. The surgery is expected to repair Mr. Rodríguez’s flexor tendon in his right elbow. In addition, Dr. Meister…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery was named as the No. 1 hospital for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report for the 16th year in a row. In 2024, HSS provided care to more than 248,917 patients and performed…
U.S. News & World Report released its “Best Hospitals for Orthopedics” 2025-26 list on July 29, with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery ranking No. 1 for the 16th consecutive year. U.S. News analyzed data from more than 4,500…