Today's Top 20 Stories
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Dr. Neal ElAttrache to operate on Boston Red Sox shortstop
Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story will travel to Los Angeles to undergo a season-ending shoulder surgery performed by Neal ElAttrache, MD, according to an April 9 report from Newsweek. -
OSF Saint Anthony's reestablishes orthopedic program
Alton, Ill.-based OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center has reestablished its orthopedics specialty services program through the addition of orthopedic surgeon Kevin Koth, DO, and Justin Northcutt, PA-C, according to an April 9 report from RiverBender.com. -
Spine, orthopedic practice activity ramps up in the Midwest: 6 moves
Here are six spine and orthopedic practice openings, closures, planned openings and relocations happening in the Midwest that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 21:
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4 systems acquiring orthopedic, spine groups in 4 months
From Ascension to Cedars-Sinai, four health systems have acquired new orthopedic and spine groups so far in 2024: -
Monmouth Medical Center earns national quality certification for spine, orthopedics
Monmouth Medical Center earned the Joint Commission's Disease Specific Certification for Total Hip, Knee and Spine, West Orange, N.J.-based RJW Barnabas said in an April 8 news release. -
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.
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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. -
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.
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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. -
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. -
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.
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