Scott Ryan, MD, chief of orthopedic trauma surgery at Boston-based Tufts Medical Center, performed surgery on a New York man who was attacked by a shark off the coast of Cape Cod, Mass., according to the Boston Globe.
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St. David's Round Rock (Texas) Medical Center is participating in a study of a new implant designed to treat back pain as an alternative to spinal fusion.
James Andrews, MD, examined the right knee of Baltimore Orioles outfielder Mark Trumbo, who has been experiencing knee inflammation, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Orthopedic surgeon Eric Tannenbaum, MD, joined Columbus-based Southern Indiana Orthopedics.
Christopher R. Good, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and president of Virginia Spine Institute in Reston.
Gene A. Falkowski Jr., DO, joined Anchorage (Alaska) Fracture & Orthopedic Clinic.
Patients who underwent hip or knee arthroplasty in an outpatient setting reported greater satisfaction with their care than an inpatient setting, according to a study in The Journal of Arthroplasty.
BayhealthOrthopaedics in Dover, Del., welcomed John R. Burger, DO.
Aaron Karlen, MD, joined Hope Orthopedics of Oregon in Salem.
Researchers at West Lafayette, Ind.-based Purdue University developed a method to create medical imaging phantoms using 3D printers.