Orthopedic

Orthopedic surgery is the medical specialty with the lowest proportion of female residents, according to a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

Here are six orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

Paul Cagle, MD, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, will be among several orthopedic surgeons from Mount Sinai who present at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual…

Retired orthopedic surgeon David S. Hungerford, MD, 80, passed away, The Baltimore Sun reports.

Overlapping surgery – including orthopedic and spine surgery – is significantly associated with increased procedure length, according to a study in JAMA.

Albany, N.Y.-based The Bone & Joint Center grew its surgical staff by adding three providers, the timesunion reports.

Around 80 people were evacuated from Eisenhower Health's campus in Rancho Mirage, Calif., after a former patient opened fire just outside of the hospital's orthopedic center, according to the Desert Sun.

Bryan Edwards, MD, senior vice president of Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, and David Homesley, MD, chief of total joint replacement at Novant Health, discuss the big trends and opportunities for artificial intelligence and robotics in orthopedics…

Intellijoint Surgical appointed Jonathan M. Vigdorchik, MD, to its scientific advisory board.

The Veterans Health Administration is seeking to hire an orthopedic physician in Miami, according to a job posting on Lemon Wire.