Today's Top 20 Stories
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Onkos Surgical gets FDA De Novo approval of antibacterial orthopedic implants
Onkos Surgical earned the FDA's De Novo approval for its antibacterial-coated orthopedic implants, the medtech company said April 8. -
Spine surgeons see promise in biologics, regenerative medicine
Regenerative medicine in spine surgery is an area of the field that still has room for research and growth. -
7 top hospitals for both spine and orthopedic research
Avant-Garde Health has recognized 30 top hospitals for orthopedic research and 16 top hospitals for spine research in 2024, with seven facilities topping both lists.
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Dr. Marc Levine honored by Medical Society of New Jersey
Marc Levine, MD, earned the 2024 DeGroote Award from the Medical Society of New Jersey. -
Dr. Keith Meister to operate on Cleveland Guardians pitcher
Cleveland Guardians right-hand pitcher Shane Bieber is expected to have ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, Yahoo Sports reported April 7. -
How costs of cervical disc replacement and ACDF compare
Although the cost of cervical disc replacement and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery costs are similar, long-term costs are different, according to a study in the April issue of Spine. -
Orthopedic surgeon charged over alleged hidden cameras at practice
An Idaho orthopedic surgeon was arrested after footage from a hidden camera at his medical office was found, The Spokesman-Review reported April 7.
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How the net worth of 4 Stryker billionaires has changed since 2019
Of 2024's eight spine and orthopedic billionaires, half of them earned their wealth through medtech giant Stryker. -
How spine surgeons can prepare for physician shortages, growing demand
Spine surgeons are anticipating large physician shortages in the near future. -
Nevada spine practice introduces Amplify DualPortal Endoscopic Surgery
Carson City, Nev.-based Battle Born Brain and Spine has launched the use of Amplify DualPortal Endoscopic Surgery, becoming the first official endoscopic spine surgical practice in the region. -
'These are crazy times': Orthopedics' biggest disruptors
The orthopedic industry is constantly changing.
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182 orthopedic research all-stars: Avant-Garde Health
Avant-Garde Health shared its Healthcare Research All-Stars 2024 list, which recognizes top physicians and hospitals across 10 specialties, including orthopedic surgery. -
Dr. Keith Meister to operate on Miami Marlins pitcher
Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Eury Pérez, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins, on April 8. -
Orthopedic surgeon pay up 1.8%
Orthopedic surgeon pay in the U.S. has reached an average of $378,250 a year, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up 1.8% from the previous year's data. -
The future of total joint replacements
Here are three advancements in total joint replacements that orthopedic leaders should know: -
Fox Valley Orthopedics adds Dr. Kenneth Chakour as partner
Geneva, Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics has named Kenneth Chakour, MD, as a partner in the practice, according to an April 4 press release submitted to the Daily Herald. -
EmergeOrtho ASC affiliate earns 4 accreditation awards
The Brunswick Surgery Center in Leland, N.C., has earned four certificates of excellence from DNV Healthcare, according to an April 5 report from Wilmington Biz. -
South Carolina governor has knee surgery
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster had an outpatient knee surgery to address a meniscus tear, his office said April 4. -
Dr. Rory Goodwin named spine director at Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis
C. Rory Goodwin, MD, PhD, was named director of spine services at Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis in Durham, N.C. -
Virginia Spine Institute rebrands
Reston-based Virginia Spine Institute rebranded to VSI.
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