Orthopedic

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.

Melissa Kounine, DO, joined the Washington Orthopaedic Center in Centralia, according to The Chronicle.

Female orthopedic surgeons are one group of women excelling in a traditionally male-dominated field.

After a federal investigation alleged Raymond Allard, MD, was in violation of infection control standards and policies, Mr. Allard "voluntarily" gave up his license. However, a recent Freedom of Information Act request by Lansing State Journal, found Dr. Allard had…

Mark Pagnano, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic.

Robert Zehr, MD, of Naples, Fla.-based The Zehr Center for Orthopaedics, received three Vitals awards.

A Washington state commission accused orthopedic surgeon Valentin Antoci, MD, of improperly treating two patients and barred him from performing surgical procedures until a full hearing is conducted, according to the Yakima Herald.