The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons published a study assessing outcomes for Achilles tendon tear treatments. Chicago-based Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine researchers conducted the study.
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SI-Bone launched a warranty program for its iFuse implant system, used in minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusions.
A study presented at the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Annual Forum 2016 examined the surgical outcomes for robotic-guided spine surgery and compared them with patients who underwent the procedure with freehand instrumentation.
Atlantic, Iowa-based Cass County Health System named Brett Altman its new CEO.
NuVasive reported preliminary full year financial results for 2016, with revenue hitting $956 million.
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Here are four orthopedic and spine surgeons that treated professional athletes in December 2016.
Harlan Selesnick, MD, repaired the torn labrum of Justise Winslow, a forward with the Miami Heat, the Miami Herald reports.
The Colorado Springs, Colo.-based United States Olympic Committee added three time paralympian and orthopedic surgeon Cheri Blauwet, MD, to its board of directors.
Albuquerque, N.M.-based UNM Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation added Rebecca Dutton, MD, to its faculty.
A study in American Journal of Sports Medicine investigated whether the return-to-sport rate of athletes who underwent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction differed based on primary or revision procedure.