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Millennial orthopedic surgeons — defined as those under age 40 — are some of the unhappiest specialists with their compensation rates, according to a new Medscape report.
Becker's has reported on four legal settlements involving orthopedic companies and surgeons since Aug. 28.
Five large orthopedic medtech acquisitions were announced or completed in the third quarter of 2024.
In the last year, Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University successfully completed two first-of-their-kind procedures for patients in the U.S.
SSM Health has moved its Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center to the SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital campus in Richmond Heights, Mo. In addition, the clinic has added three orthopedists from Columbia (Mo.) Orthopedic Group, according to a Sept. 25…
More than 7,500 cases have been completed with Centinel Spine's Prodisc C Vivo and Prodisc C SK implants in the U.S. since 2022, according to a Sept. 26 news release.
The North American Spine Society released four documents with guidelines for diagnosing and treating adult vertebral fractures.
Louisville, Ky.-based Commonwealth Pain and Spine has broken ground on an ASC in Elizabethtown, Ky., according to a Sept. 26 report from The News-Enterprise.
D. Scott Kreiner, MD, who was named the next president of the North American Spine Society, said he plans to focus on collaboration.