Orthopedic

OrthoAtlanta opened a new location in the Buckhead and West Midtown area of Atlanta.

Obese patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty face an increased long-term risk of ankle implant failure if the implant has been in the patient for more than five years, according to new research from Foot & Ankle International.

Rick Pospisil, MD, who is in private practice in Huntington Beach, Calif., is moving his office to a new location within Huntington Beach.

Michael J. O'Brien, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

A researcher found arthroscopy did not decrease or delay the likelihood of having a knee replacement among patients who have mensical damage coupled with knee osteoarthritis, according to MedPage.

A new study conducted by the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City validated two new shortened questionnaires that will significantly reduce the time it takes to collect patient-reported outcome data for hip and knee replacement surgeries, according to…

Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.

Harrisburg (Ill.) Medical Center added orthopedic surgeon Kevin Koth, MD, to its team, according to The Southern Illinoisan.

St. Michael's Hospital and Women's College Hospital, both based in Toronto, Canada, researchers found a new pain relief technique, an adductor canal block. It preserves a patient's muscle strength following ACL surgery, according to Medical Xpress.

Eric M. Berkson, MD, is director of the Sports Performance Center and is a member of the Sports Medicine Center at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He is also an instructor of orthopedic surgery at Harvard Medical School in Boston.…