Orthopedic

Artificial intelligence has made several strides in the last decade, providing new opportunities for surgeons.

Macomb, Mich.-based St. Clair Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine has filed a data breach notice with the HHS' Office for Civil Rights. 

East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics' orthopedic surgeon E. Scott Paxton, MD, has become first in the state to perform a partial shoulder replacement using Stryker's Tornier pyrocarbon humeral head. 

Leigh Curl, MD, team orthopedist for the Baltimore Ravens, has been named NFL team physician of the year. 

Orthopedic injury mobile app HURT! has partnered with patient scheduling provider Relatient to improve user experience. 

Hospital for Special Surgery at Naples (Fla.) Comprehensive Health has added Eric Mancini, MD, to its staff. 

Becker's reported on three professional athletes having spine and orthopedic surgery so far in 2025.

Patients using GLP-1 medications after joint replacement procedures to lose significant amounts of weight have a much lower risk of requiring revision surgeries, according to a Feb. 24 Medscape report.

While some studies suggest that vitamin D supplements may prevent complications in hip and knee replacements, the jury is still out on the question, according to a Feb. 25 Medscape report. 

Little Rock-based OrthoArkansas has opened an orthopedic urgent care center in Conway, Ark.