Today's Top 20 Stories
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Former Philadelphia Eagles player still trying to collect $43.5M verdict in knee injury case
Former Philadelphia Eagles team captain Chris Maragos is still trying to collect a $43.5 million verdict he won against an orthopedic surgeon over a career-ending injury, Sports Illustrated reported April 8. -
Proprio partners with the Biedermann Group for spine surgery
Proprio partnered with the Biedermann Group to integrate spinal implants into the Paradigm artificial intelligence system. -
Orthopedic surgeon salary vs. average household income in each state
Orthopedic surgeons make an average of $565,450 in Minnesota, the highest earning state, compared to the average household income of $109,737.
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Six outpatient spine updates
Here are six outpatient spine updates Becker's has reported on since the end of January: -
7 spine, orthopedic practice moves in the West
Here are seven spine and orthopedic practice openings, additions and affiliations happening in the West that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 29: -
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.
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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. -
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.
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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. -
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. -
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:
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