Orthopedic

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America identified five procedures that may be unnecessary when evaluating pediatric patients with musculoskeletal symptoms. The groups published the list as part of the American Academy of Pediatrics'…

OrthoAtlanta in Stockbrige, Ga., welcomed Minoo Hollis, MD, at a Jan. 30 open house. Dr. Hollis is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery and orthopedic trauma.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know.

John Bachman and Jocelyn Frederick were elected to the Boston-based New England Baptist Hospital Board of Trustees, effective Jan. 24.

Yair Kissin, MD, a board certified orthopedic surgeon at Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center, successfully completed New Jersey's first robotic-assisted total knee replacement surgery last month using the Think Surgical Solution TSolution One System.

Mary O'Connor, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.

Patients injured in locations with higher median age, lower per capita income and greater distance from Level 1 or 2 trauma centers are more likely to die of their injuries, a study in JAMA Surgery found.

Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine welcomed Eddie Powell, MD, according to Santa Rosa's Press Gazette.

Andrew John Cosgarea, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore.

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons making headlines.