Orthopedics News

Johnson & Johnson MedTech announced the launch of the VOLT variable angle optimized locking technology plating system, according to a company press release.

Allopathic vs. osteopathic medical education does not impact a surgeon’s clinical outcomes, according to data published in JAMA Surgery.

In this video from the Academic Orthopaedic Consortium Business & Leadership Symposium, Grant E. Garrigues, MD, discusses the importance of collaboration between academic centers and industry.

Chromosomal, hormonal and structural differences between the bodies of girls and boys may explain why osteoarthritis incidence is elevated in women vs. men later in life, according to a review published in Osteoarthritis & Cartilage.

PHILADELPHIA — Outcomes from a total joint replacement enhanced recovery after surgery program indicated that a novel data mart dashboard may improve outcomes for an institution and its ability to provide feedback to stakeholders.

In this video from the Academic Orthopaedic Consortium Business & Leadership Symposium, Amanda T. Whitaker, MD, discusses best practices implemented at her institutions to decrease opioid exposure among pediatric patients.

In this video from the Academic Orthopaedic Consortium Business & Leadership Symposium, Grant E. Garrigues, MD, discusses ways to mitigate patients’ opioid use after orthopedic surgery, including the NOPAIN Act.

The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery announced its board of directors and two director-elects for 2024 to 2025, according to a press release.

Nonqualified plans offer a valuable alternative or supplement to qualified retirement plans for physicians seeking to enhance their retirement savings.