Orthopedic

EQT has acquired the majority of the shares of Lima Corporate.

In a study published in Acta Biomaterialia, researchers in France have developed a self-setting foam that can repair defects in bones and assist growth.

A recent study published in The Journal of Arthroplasty showed that patients who underwent total hip resurfacing arthroplasty experienced significant improvements in general health-related quality of life measures six months following surgery.

Robert Anderson, MD, examined Green Bay Packers rookie receiver Ty Montgomery, according to an ESPN report.

Cato T. Laurencin, MD, PhD, will receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation from the president of the United States, according to a UConn Today report.

Christopher Kestner, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. Several leading publications have published Dr. Kester's research including Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Foot and Ankle International and Temple Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kestner has presented…

Simon C. Mears, MD, has been elected president of the International Geriatric Fracture Society.

The first Blue Belt Technologies' Navio-assisted surgery was performed in Australia by Tony Spriggins, MD.

Mauli Agrawal will be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors in April 2016.

Townsend Design has launched North American distribution of a select range of Thusane soft braces and supports.