Orthopedic

The 2018 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons census report provides demographic and specialty information on its membership.

David Kalainov, MD, is a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery in the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Julia Bulkeley, MD, joined OrthoCarolina Laurinburg (N.C.).

Here are five orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

Using CyMedica Orthopedics' e-vive neuromuscular electrical stimulation system on total knee replacement patients led to an earlier return to function and increase in quadriceps strength, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic…

Using a new Hip-Spine Classification System in revision total hip arthroplasty significantly reduced the risk of recurrent instability, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 12-16 in Las Vegas.

Darryl Auston, MD, joined Thornton, Colo.-based North Suburban Medical Center's OrthoOne practice.

Performing total shoulder arthroplasty in higher altitudes was associated with a 40-fold increased pulmonary embolism risk, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, March 12-16, and reported in MedPage…

Reno (Nev.) Orthopedic Clinic's Chad Watts, MD, will soon perform anterior hip replacement procedures on Carson City, Nev.-based Carson Tahoe Health patients, CarsonNow.org reports.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recognized Rick W. Wright, MD, with the 2019 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award.