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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 broken hip is rarely just a broken hip. For older patients, it can signal a broader decline in health, with complications that become more dangerous the longer surgery is delayed. Yet for decades, ...

The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery is calling for updated insurance coverage policies to reflect advances in spinal fusion bone graft technologies while preserving surgeons ...