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L&K Spine proudly announces that its innovative Expandable TLIF/PLIF interbody cage, PathLoc-TM, has now been implanted in ...
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery is revitalizing knee osteotomy, a historic procedure to help some patients avoid knee replacement. The procedure, developed in the late 19th century ...
Orthopaedic Associates has added Anson Chu, DPM, to its orthopedic staff, according to a July 17 report from Princeton Clarion. Dr. Chu is a foot and ankle surgeon and has expertise in the treatment ...
Surgical clinics are unlocking new levels of efficiency and revenue by eliminating manual processes and communication gaps that often delay or cancel procedures. During a June 23 presentation hosted ...
The top four orthopedic residency programs from Doximity’s 2025-2026 Residency Navigator include hospitals in the Northeast and Midwest. Here’s who leads those programs: 1. Hospital for Special ...
Orthopedic surgeon and longtime New York Mets team physician David Altchek, MD, has died, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, said in a July 17 LinkedIn post. “Known for his technical ...
Becker’s reported on six developments in CMS and Medicare news affecting spine surgery and physicians. 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations ...
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine in Edinburg has established its first endowed chair in orthopedic surgery, named the Subram G. Krishnan MD and Sumant “Butch” Krishnan MD ...
Health is bringing the Jewett Orthopedic Institute to Bayfront Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla., including the region’s first orthopedic walk-in clinic. The clinic will offer on-site imaging, lab work ...
Ohio experienced the largest decrease in the average annual wage for orthopedic surgeons from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average pay for ...
CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs on July 15. The agency proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only ...
Globus Medical introduced its DuraPro drill with navigation for spine and orthopedic surgery, according to a July 16 news release. DuraPro helps prevent soft tissue wrapping and retains a natural ...