Orthopedic

Blue Ridge Orthopaedic Foundation, established by Gainesville, Va.-based Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center, donated more than $28,000 to 21 nonprofits in Fauquier and Prince William Counties, according to a Fauquier Times report.

Clarendon Health System in Manning, S.C., added Lawrence L. Conley, DO, according to a Manning Live report.

A research team at Rush Hospital in Chicago received a $1.7 million, five-year grant to look for "biomarkers" of osteolysis, according to Health News Digest.

Brett Owens, MD, of University Orthopedics in Providence, R.I., focuses on arthroscopic repair of sports-related injuries as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstructions.

Men and women experience different orthopedic weaknesses, according toU.S. News & World Report Health. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons published a study outlining the difference in injuries and recoveries between males and females.

A recent Pain Practice study revealed cooled radiofrequency provides long-term relief for patients with chronic knee pain after total knee replacement.

Total knee replacement surgeries are effective in reducing knee pain in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Mo., has broken ground on a new location for the OMC Orthopaedic Clinic, according to a report by The Baxter Bulletin.

HydroWorx is hosting a webinar for interested total hip replacement patients on the benefits of aquatic therapy on Thursday, July 23.

The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York has been ranked the top hospital in the United States for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report in its 2015 "Best Hospitals" survey.