Orthopedic

LaCrosse, Wis.-based Gundersen Health System opened its new orthopedic clinic in Caledonia, Minn., News8000 reports.

Paul F. Pollice, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OAA Orthopaedic Specialists, a practice with four locations throughout Pennsylvania. His clinical interests include the treatment of hip and knee conditions.

Here are nine physicians who recently made headlines for performing innovative orthopedic procedures.

Here are 13 orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.

Don C. Beringer, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoGeorgia, a practice with five locations throughout the state. His clinical and research interests include computer assisted joint replacement surgery and the prevention of post-surgical deep vein thrombosis.

A study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine found ethnic differences in the bony hip morphology of professional male soccer players.

Kazi Saidur Rahman, DPM, is joining Visalia, Calif.-based Orthopaedic Associates, The Foothills Sun-Gazette reports.

A study in the Clinical Journal of Pain suggests early intervention in orthopedic trauma patients with uncontrolled postoperative pain may be able to reduce rates of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Bradley T. Butkovich, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists, a practice with offices throughout Virginia. His clinical interests include arthroscopy and sports medicine.

The multi-clinic practice Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance has added James H. Rubright, MD, to its medical team.