Results of a new study that compared inpatient and outpatient satisfaction levels after total joint arthroplasty found that outpatients were just as satisfied, and in some cases more satisfied, than inpatients post-surgery.
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Richard A. Berger, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, has become the first physician in the country to perform 10,000 outpatient minimally invasive joint replacement surgeries.
Pressure is mounting for the decertification of USA Gymnastics by the U.S. Olympic Committee.
Residents of the Mother Lode region of California now have access to a heightened level of care as Northern California Spine Institute opened its doors full-time in Sonora, reports local news outlet My Mother Lode.
Dickinson Primary Care Center in Iron Mountain, Mich., welcomed the public at its ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7 as the facility officially opened its doors, reports Nexstar Media Group affiliate Up Matters.
Dror Paley, MD, of the Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., celebrates 10 years in South Florida this year, reports NBC affiliate WPTV.
The FDA cleared 27 orthopedic and spine related devices last month.
A new study by lead author Anthony Yeung, MD, and published in Neurospine, examines outcomes for endoscopic transforaminal foraminoplasty in patients with forminal stenosis.
OrthoIllinois in northern Illinois has chosen to implement Healthcare Systems and Technologies' HSTpathways management software at its facilities.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning have made inroads into the healthcare system, both for administrative processes and clinical applications. Surgeons are also excited about the future potential of AI in spine.