Orthopedic

Howard J. Marans, MD, discusses the cost for knee surgery.

The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine honored William Oppenheim, MD, of Orthopaedic Institute for Children in Los Angles, with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the AACPDM 70th annual meeting in Austin, Texas.  

Adult flatfoot is a condition that causes flattening of the arch of the foot.

The Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association selected Monongahela (Pa.) Valley Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, according to Westmoreland Times.

Robert R. Bell, MD, has joined Orthopedic Associates as its new hand and upper extremity surgeon.

A randomized clinical trial published in The Journal of Pain shows that surgery and manual physical therapies were similarly effective in improving pain and function for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.

In a study conducted by the Patellomafemoral Foundation, researchers found many patients undergoing non-anatomic medial patellofemoral ligament reconstructions have an excellent clinical outcome not only at short-term at also long-term follow up.

Board-certified in orthopedics, Edward Ashman, MD, specializes in the surgical treatment of athletic injuries on the shoulder, knee and elbow. He serves as an assistant professor at The University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno. Dr. Ashman is affiliated…

Dominic J. Peters, MD, at Salem Regional Medical Center in Salem, Ohio, is offering an advanced anterior replacement surgery to patients.

Zachary Ritter, DPM, recently received the Rising Star Award from the Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association, according to a Northcentral PA report.