Today's Top 20 Stories
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Outcomes, access, experience: How one orthopedic group measures success
Growing an orthopedic group for the sake of size isn't a guarantee for effectiveness, according to orthopedic surgeon Thomas Graham, MD. -
NFL linebacker retires at 26 after spine injury
Persistent spine issues led former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch to retire after six seasons, the NFL reported March 18. -
Spineart secures $22.5M in financing
Spine devicemaker Spineart raised $22.5 million in convertible financing shortly after finishing enrollment for its cervical disc replacement trial.
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Orthopedic residencies have 92.1% fill rate in 2024
Orthopedics had one of the highest fill rates among U.S. medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program. -
10 worst states for physicians
Some states are better than others for spine and orthopedic surgeons to practice. Here are 10 states they should avoid. -
Orthopedic Associates of Hartford opens storefront clinic
Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (Conn.) opened a storefront clinic in South Windsor, Conn., Hartford Business Journal reported March 18. -
10 best states for physicians
Choosing the best place to practice is no easy choice for spine and orthopedic surgeons. Here are 10 states where they could see success.
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Carlsmed developing personalized cervical spinal fusion implants
Spine devicemaker Carlsmed raised $52.5M in series C funding and will use the money to develop patient-specific cervical implants, the company said March 18. -
Orthofix adds new executive leader
Lucas Vitale joined Orthofix as chief people and business operations officer, the company said March 18. -
2 Louisiana orthopedic practices to merge
Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic and Lafayette-based Louisiana Orthopedic Specialists plan to merge. -
Dr. Tyler Noble adds smart knee implant to OrthoSC
Tyler Noble, DO, performed the first smart knee replacement in the Conway, S.C., region.
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5 things to know about OrthoIndy
Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the U.S. with 91 physicians on staff. -
The technologies that can change orthopedics
Artificial intelligence isn't the only technology taking orthopedics by storm. -
Judge tosses orthopedic surgeon's $15M verdict against Thomas Jefferson University
An orthopedic surgeon's $15 million verdict against Thomas Jefferson University was reversed, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported March 14. -
Hospital for Special Surgery names CIO
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named Jeff Wang as senior vice president and chief innovation officer, according to a March 15 LinkedIn post. -
Dr. Stanley Hoang debuts awake spine surgery at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Stanley Hoang, MD, performed LSU Health Shreveport's (La.) first awake spine surgery, ABC affiliate KTBS reported March 14. -
Howard University orthopedic residency program loses accreditation
Howard University in Washington, D.C., lost accreditation for its orthopedic residency program due to a resident complaint, Howard University News Service reported. -
Northwestern Medicine boosts neurosurgery investments, adds complex procedures
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has added new technology to support more complex procedures as part of its recently developed brain and pituitary tumor program. -
The data breaches plaguing patients
A major cyberattack rocked the healthcare industry in February when Optum's Change Healthcare was hit by a ransomware gang that claims to have stolen massive amounts of patient data. -
From wartime to game time, Dr. Neal ElAttrache operates at the forefront of surgical advancement
A decade from now, one defining aspect of orthopedic surgery in 2024 will have been the speed at which new techniques are adopted, Neal ElAttrache, MD, said.
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