Orthopedic

When diagnosing knee pain in patients older than 40 years old, x-rays are more effective than MRIs, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

A U.K. hospital has decreased the average length of stay for orthopedic surgery by 40 percent over the past 10 years, according to Exeter Express & Echo.

The Slocum Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine recently welcomed Lyle Jackson, MD, to its staff

Eugene, Ore.-based Slocum Surgery Center added knee and hip replacement surgery to its repertoire of offerings, according to KEZI 9 News.

Brian J. Galinat, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists, where he sees patients at the practice's office in Stanton. He specializes in shoulder surgery and holds memberships with professional societies including American Medical Association, Delaware Society of…

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

The Bradenton, Fla.-based practice Coastal Orthopedics Sports Medicine & Pain Management has added Andrés E. O’Daly, MD, to its physician team.

The Philadelphia Hand Center — a practice with office locations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey — has added two physicians to its team.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in New York City, has welcomed Shawn G. Anthony, MD, MBA as an Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Terry F. Reardon, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Connecticut-based Orthopedic Associates of Middletown, a practice with locations in Marlborough, Middletown and Westbrook. He specializes in advanced arthroscopic techniques related to sports medicine, with additional experience in procedures like…