Orthopedic

Judson L. Penton, MD, is a fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopedic surgeon at The CORE Institute at Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists in Lafayette. He is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and American…

A study published in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery found that suture anchors, a less-invasive repair technique, helped improve response to strength-testing after knee surgery supporting more movement in the knee earlier in the recovery process.

The Arkansas Medical Society named Scott Cooper, MD, president, according to an Arkansas Business report.

Anterior total hip arthroplasty is associated with reduced length of hospital stay, which reduces hospital costs, according to a study in The Journal of Arthroplasty.

Alan Davis, MD, is a foot and ankle surgeon practicing with the Cleveland Clinic. He practices primarily at the Cleveland Clinic Westlake (Ohio) Family Health Center. Dr. Davis joined Cleveland Clinic in 1999, before which he served as former chairman…

Continental Who's Who recognized Tamara K. Pylawka, MD, as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of healthcare.

Struan H. Coleman, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon practicing at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He also provides care at the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. He is the founder of CyMedica Orthopedics, and he is on the…

Orthopedic surgeon Steven Meier, MD, of Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Meier Orthopedic Sports and Regenerative Medicine, discussed a recent Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise journal study about the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle.

Carroll Health Group Orthopaedics welcomed Tricia Duke, a certified nurse practitioner, to its staff, according to Carroll County Times.

Knee replacement patients may not need to wait for up to two weeks after surgery to shower, according to a study published in the Journal of Arthroplasty.