Medtech company Rivanna has received FDA 510(k) clearance for BoneEnhance, a machine learning software module for its Accuro XV diagnostic ultrasound system. BoneEnhance identifies bone and ...
For independent orthopedic surgeons, owning a surgery center was once a way to get ahead. Increasingly, it may be the only way to keep up. As physician reimbursement declines and the cost of running a ...
Bone quality used to be the problem orthopedic and spine surgeons dealt with after the hardware failed. In 2026, it moved to the front of the line. Surgeons are ordering bone-density scans before they ...
Theodore Koreckij, MD, has reached a familiar crossroads for successful spine surgeons: His practice has more room to grow, but his schedule does not. “I’m sort of capped out,” Dr. Koreckij, an ...
A federal judge has ordered Unum Life Insurance Company of America to pay Dr. Nicholas Grosso $1,045,045.35 in lost long-term disability benefits, finding the insurer mishandled his claim. Senior U.S.
A Fulton County jury awarded $4 million to a patient in a medical malpractice lawsuit against hand surgeon Samuel Payne, MD, and Atlanta-based Georgia Hand, Shoulder & Elbow. The jury found that the ...
Total joint replacement has become one of the clearest growth engines in ambulatory surgery. Medicare is clearing the last regulatory barriers, facility rates for joints are rising and the largest ASC ...
Syracuse, N.Y.-based Upstate Medical University has named Craig Rabb, MD, interim chair of its department of neurosurgery. Dr. Rabb has served as professor and chair of neurological surgery at ...
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery has selected Gregory Guyton, MD, as president for its 2026-2027 term, along with four other officers and three board members. Dr. Guyton serves as director of ...
Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic named Frederick M. Azar, MD, head team physician for University of Memphis Tigers Athletics. Dr. Azar succeeds Campbell Clinic’s Barry Phillips, MD, who served the ...
Spinal cord injuries should be treated as chronic conditions requiring lifelong monitoring and coordinated care to address ...
When Jonathan Baskin, MD, began his neurosurgical career nearly 25 years ago, spinal fusion was used more selectively for degenerative conditions. Today, increasingly sophisticated technology has made ...