Orthopedic

Craig Humphreys, MD, of Kenai Spine in Soldotna, Alaska, is planning to establish a nonprofit organization to create spine treatment clinics in medically underserved countries, starting with Kenya, with the working title Kenai Spine Gives Back.

A new study has examined the use of clustering analysis in randomized controlled trials published in five journals focused on orthopedic surgery, according to a 7th Space Interactive report.

Danbury (Conn.) Orthopedics is now offering partial knee replacement at the Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center in Danbury, the practice's newly opened center.

California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. appointed Vernon B. Williams, MD, to the California State Athletic Commission.

Orthopedic physicians with the Center in Bend, Ore., will begin seeing patients at a new clinic, according to a KTVZ report.

The CORE Institute has partnered with ambulatory surgery center company Surgical Care Affiliates and six local independent physicians to open a specialty hospital in Phoenix. Here are five things to now.

The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control released a data brief regarding inpatient hospitalizations in the United States for total hip replacement procedures in patients 45 years and older, from 2000 to 2010.

NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital named William Macaulay, MD, director of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, according to a Westfair Online report.

On March 18, Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y., will open its newly expanded orthopedic unit, according to a Buffalo Business First report.

San Angelo (Texas) Community Medical Center will soon unveil its new joint center, according to a Standard-Times report.