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Why one orthopedic surgeon started performing outpatient TJRs in the ASC setting
James Van Horne, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in outpatient hip and knee replacements who practices at the Grants Pass, Ore.-based Paragon Orthopedic Center, shared his thoughts on the benefits of outpatient joint surgery at ASCs with DePuy Synthes and the Johnson & Johnson Institute. -
Steadman Clinic, Vail-Summit Orthopaedics propose 80-100K-sq-ft. surgery center
Vail (Colo.) Summit Orthopaedics, Vail, Colo.-based Steadman Clinic, Vail (Colo.) Health and Breckenridge, Colo.-based Howard Head Sports Medicine proposed an 80,000 to 100,000 square foot orthopedic surgery and urgent care center in Dillon, Colo., Summit Daily reported. -
Drs. David Evanich, Chris Evanich perform 59 total joints in a week — 5 highlights
Orthopedic surgeons David Evanich, MD, and Chris Evanich, MD, led One World Surgery teams to complete 59 total joint surgeries in one week at the Holy Family Surgery Center in Jalaca, Honduras. -
Phoenix Spine & Joint freestanding surgery centers adopt robotic technology for knee replacement: 3 key points
Two Phoenix Spine & Joint surgery centers located in Goodyear, Ariz., and Scottsdale, Ariz. purchased two Navio Surgical Systems, allowing orthopedic surgeons to perform robotics-assisted total knee replacement procedures. -
Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut launches state's 1st outpatient TJR program
The Stamford-based Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut is offering the state's first comprehensive program for outpatient total hip, shoulder and knee replacement, Stamford Patch reported. -
Orthopedic surgeon kept seeing patients after California suspended his license: 5 things to know
The Medical Board of California accused Fresno, Calif-based orthopedic surgeon John Janda, MD, of practicing medicine on a suspended license, the Fresno Bee reported. -
Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites & Spectrum Orthopedics performs 1K total joint replacements
North Canton-based Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites and Spectrum Orthopedics performed its thousandth total joint replacement surgery, IndeOnline.com reports. -
Dr. Michael Kang performs Long Island's 1st TKRs in freestanding ASC
Michael Kang, MD, performed two total knee replacements at the Greenvale, N.C.-based East Hills Surgery Center, the first to be performed in a free-standing ASC in Long Island, according to Regent Surgical Health. -
FDA approves customized hip replacement system: 3 things to know
A new, customized hip replacement system gained FDA approval, ABC30 reported. -
3 things to know about Live Oak Health Partners Specialty Care's new orthopedic surgeon
Christopher l. Jimenez, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, joined San Marcos, Texas-based Live Oak Health Partners Specialty Care clinic, the San Marcos Daily Herald reported. -
These are the 'US News and World Report' top 10 hospitals for orthopedics
U.S. News and World Report released their 2018 Best Hospitals list. -
3 things to know about the Cleveland surgeon using ConforMIS 3D implant tech for TKRs
Matthew Levy, MD, an orthopedic surgeon practicing at Cleveland-based St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, is bringing customized knee implant surgery using iTotal technology from ConforMIS, Cleveland Jewish News reported. -
Orthopedic surgeon uses customized 3D printed implant for total talus surgery: 3 key details
Rajiv Shah, MS, an orthopedic surgeon who practices at the Vadodara, India-based Global Hospital, used a 3D printed implant in a total talus replacement, 3DPrint.com reported. -
2 Mississippi practices merge to form Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi: 3 facts to know
North East Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and North Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Clinic of Tupelo (Miss.) will merge to become Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi Sept. 4, the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reported. All practices are in Tupelo, Miss. -
Biologics are the future of orthopedics: 5 insights from Dr. Claude Jarrett
Claude Jarrett, MD, an upper extremity orthopedic surgeon who practices at Wilmington (N.C.) Health, discussed the role medical technology plays in the orthopedics field with StarNewsOnline. -
Vanderbilt Bone and Joint Franklin adds 20 providers : 5 things to know
Vanderbilt Bone and Joint Franklin (Tenn.) added 20 new providers as well as pediatric services, Williamson Source reported. -
5 things to know about OrthoAtlanta's newest orthopedic surgeon
OrthoAtlanta added Obi U. Osuji, MD, to its orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Gwinnett and Johns Creek. -
How many ASCs with total joints do large ASC companies have?
The number of ASCs with total joint replacements is growing among both independent centers and ASC chains. More than 215 ASCs across the country offer total joint replacements, including at least 150 affiliated with ASC companies. -
What to know about Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies' free injury clinic
Fort Collins, Colo.-based Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies is offering free morning injury clinics through its Youth Sports Medicine Outreach program. -
Cross-linked polyethylene reduces revision rates for THA: 3 study insights
New research published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery found cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) used in total hip arthroplasty resulted in lower wear rate and a reduction in revisions.
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