In the last two weeks, three surgeons were named leaders at healthcare facilities.
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Safe Orthopaedics has partnered with Brainlab to create navigable surgical tools, the devicemaker said Feb. 21.
Motion-preserving technology will remain integral in spine surgery, according to Bobby Bhatti, MD.
Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics' distal fibular ankle fracture plating system and multi-application extremity plating system received FDA approval, the devicemaker said Feb. 21.
Smith+Nephew launched its Cori surgical robot for knee replacements in Japan, the devicemaker said Feb. 21.
Denver is the most expensive city in the U.S. to undergo lumbar spinal fusion surgery, according to Healthcare Bluebook, a patient resource for finding affordable care.
Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital on Feb. 18 agreed to pay $14.6 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit that alleged it violated Medicare and Medicaid regulations when surgeons left procedures to trainees because they were performing multiple cases, according to The…
The first patient to have an endoscopic lumbar fusion with robot-assisted technology in California is going well six months after the procedure, San Ramon (Calif.) Regional Medical Center said Feb. 17.
Healthgrades lists the 100 best hospitals for orthopedics with the America's 100 Best Orthopedic Surgery award, and some facilities have earned the title three years in a row.
Casper, Wyo.-based McGinley Clinic recently completed the state's first minimally invasive trigger finger release procedure.