Zimmer Biomet's CEO Bryan Hanson's total compensation grew to about $16.4 million in 2022, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing.

Seven orthopedic surgeons connected with Becker's to discuss the biggest drawbacks of robotic joint replacement technology. 

Eight Americans who earned their wealth in orthopedics were named to Forbes' 2023 world billionaires list. 

Joint preservation company Anika has entered into a cooperation agreement with investment firm Caligan Partners. 

Bryce Meredith, DO, a primary care sports medicine physician, has joined the Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Owensboro, Ky.

Orthopedic surgeons were the second-highest-paid physician specialists this year, earning $46,000 less than plastic surgeons, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Compensation Report" published April 14, which surveyed more than 10,000 physicians across 29 specialties.

Over the last five years, orthopedic physician compensation has continued to climb, according to reports from Medscape.

The average salary for orthopedic physicians reached $573,000, according to Medscape's Physician Compensation Report 2023.

Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy appointed Matt Wright to lead orthopedics and sports medicine, the health system said April 13.

Covington, La.-based Avala Hospital has become the second hospital in the nation to earn the Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Center of Excellence Designation from DNV, according to an April 13 press release sent to Becker's. 

Lander, Wyo.-based Fremont Orthopedics surgeons Ben Francisco, MD, and Cory Lamblin, MD, are going to offer outpatient orthopedic surgeries at Western Wyoming Medical in Lander, according to an April 12 report from County 10. 

Keith Meister, MD, performed elbow surgery on Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher JT Brubaker on April 12, according to a report from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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Here are four health systems that have earned certifications for orthopedic and spine care since Feb 24.: 

Greg Altman, MD, and Darren Frank, MD, performed ankle surgery on Oneil Cruz, a player for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Medical technology company Enovis has expanded its foot and ankle portfolio with the release of its "Enofix with Constrictor" technology. 

From professional golfers to baseball players, here are seven athletes who will miss or end their 2023 sports seasons early due to orthopedic injuries: 

Sonny Gill, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Vail, Colo.-based Steadman Clinic, has been appointed the head team physician for the U.S. men's and women's freestyle ski team. He will serve in the role through the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy. 

Keith Meister, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Texas Rangers pitcher Jake Odorizzi on April 5 in Arlington, Texas.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has updated its three-year standards for orthopedic practices seeking an advanced orthopedic certification, according to an April 10 press release.