Orthopedic surgeon Chitranjan Ranawat, MD, had died, Hospital for Special Surgery announced Sept. 29. Dr. Ranawat was an alumnus of New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery where he completed ...

Staffing costs and turnover remain some of the toughest challenges in orthopedics, but Denver-based Orthopedic Centers of Colorado is focusing on culture and engagement to keep its teams strong. Brian ...

John Uribe, MD, performed knee surgery on Aleksander Barkov, a center for the Florida Panthers, Sept. 26 at Baptist Health Doctors Hospital. Mr. Barkov suffered injuries to his anterior cruciate ...

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopedics has opened an orthopedic clinic in Dayton, Tenn.  The practice is led by Josh Lawson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and a hip and knee ...

Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System has become the first hospital in its region to pair Medtronic’s Mazor robotic guidance system with the Premia TOPS nonfusion spinal implant. The Mazor system ...

The trial for a former orthopedic surgeon accused of patient abuse ended in a hung jury, Boston 25 News reported Sept. 27. James Devellis, MD, a Boston-based physician, was arrested in Florida in 2022 ...

Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica (Ga.) has introduced the ExcelsiusGPS robotic navigation platform for spine surgery, becoming one of only eight health systems in the state to adopt the technology.

Researchers at Columbia-based University of Missouri are developing bioactive materials to replace metal rods and screws traditionally used in spinal fusion surgeries. Led by associate professor Bret ...

A study published Sept. 24 in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found “little differences” in surgical outcomes between orthopedic spine surgeons and spinal neurosurgeons.

Regional Healthcare added Alliance Orthopedics & Sports Medicine to its network, according to a Sept. 26 news release. The Hutchinson-based practice is led by orthopedic surgeon Erik Severud, MD, ...

Christian Ellison is the new CEO of Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics. Mr. Ellison will begin his role on Oct. 1, according to a Sept. 29 news release. He has more than 30 years of experience in ...

New technologies like smart implants and AI, the continued rise of ASCs and personalized surgery are all giving orthopedic surgeons optimism about the future of the industry. These six orthopedic ...