Orthopedic

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

Orthopedic surgeon Robert D. Loeffler, MD, will deliver the 2018 Muhlenberg College Commencement Address in Allentown, Pa., May 18. He will receive an honorary doctorate during the ceremony.

Bernard Bach, Jr., MD, of Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush was inducted into the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine Hall of Fame during the AAOS 2018 Annual Meeting in New Orleans.

Frank Kolisek, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy.

Keiser University in Sarasota, Fla., recognized Bradenton, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedics & Pain Management with an Outstanding Employer Award, according to the Herald-Tribune.

David Halsey, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Oak Bluffs, Mass.-based Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know.

Multimodal analgesia is increasingly becoming the standard of care for total joint arthroplasty. A study in Anesthesiology found nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors were the most effective modalities.

A clinical study to investigate the efficacy of BioElectronic's RecoveryRx device for postoperative pain management and recovery after total knee arthroplasty surgery has begun.

David Dalury, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Towson (Md.) Orthopaedic Associates.