Orthopedic

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

The Pomona, Calif.-based Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare rehabilitation hospital now offers Mako partial knee replacement, a treatment option for adults with early stage knee osteoarthritis.

A study published in the Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine suggests that cold plasma can both promote and inhibit bone formation. Theresa A. Freeman, PhD – an associate professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at Thomas Jefferson…

Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, Tenn., recently opened its new Tennova Center for Orthopedics, the Knoxville News Sentinel reports. Here is what you need to know. 

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare added Holly Brockman, MD, and Mohammed Awad, DO, to its physician team, according to a report by The Times.

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance added Will A. Moore III, MD, to its team.

D. Charles Eggert, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Minneapolis-based Twin Cities Orthopedics, where he specializes in arthroscopic reconstruction of the knee, hip and shoulder. His other areas of expertise include total joint replacement and fracture care.

Orthopedic surgeon Paul Nitz, MD, will be inducted to the Central State University Athletic Hall of Fame in Wilberforce, Ohio, according to HBCU Sports.

The musculoskeletal care practice Olympia Orthopaedic Associates in Olympia, Wash., partnered with OBERD (Outcomes Based Electronic Research Database), a software system that allows physicians to electronically collect data.

The Center for Integrated Wellness is set to open Sept. 6 – after a soft members-only opening, Aug. 15 – in Bloomington, Ill., according to The Pantagraph.