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A "biomechanical CT" analysis of previously acquired routine abdominal or pelvic CT scans is at least as effective as dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry testing for identifying patients at high risk of hip fracture, according to a study in the Journal of…

David DeWitt, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at the NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin in Appleton. Dr. DeWitt recently spoke with Becker's Spine Review about spinal implants, barriers to adopting nanosurface technology and how to overcome them to transform…

Gainesville-based University of Florida researchers studied pitch count logging at the high school level, finding teams inaccurately tracked pitch counts, The Gainesville Sun reports.

Anthony Yeung, MD, founder of Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care and developer of the Yeung Endoscopic Spine System, recently penned an article for the Journal of Spine about the lessons he has learned from 27 years of performing endoscopic…

Kaiser Permanente appointed Pasadena-based Southern California Permanente Medical Group family and sports medicine physician Aaron Rubin, MD, as CMO for Special Olympics Southern California, the Fontana Herald News reports.

Dallas-based Children's Health opened the Specialty Center 2 on its Plano, Texas campus.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee developed an orthopedic implant technology for sustained drug release, pharmabiz.com reports.

After undergoing three examinations with three physicians, Robert Anderson, MD, performed an arthroscopic surgery on the left ankle of Washington Nationals' outfielder Adam Eaton to diagnose and treat an issue, the Washington Post reports.

The American Association's Chicago Dogs named Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush the team's official physicians.

James Andrews, MD, will repair the torn labrum of Minnesota Twins shortstop Wander Javier in mid-May, the Minnesota StarTribune reports.