Business of Orthopedics News

Smith & Nephew announced FDA 510(k) clearance for its Catalystem primary hip system for total hip arthroplasty, according to a company press release.

Enovis announced the release of its AltiVate reverse glenoid system, a one-tray glenoid system with modular, augmented baseplates for patients undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty, according to a company press release.

Smith & Nephew announced the launch of its Orthopaedics for All initiative, a global advisory board to promote and inspire equity and inclusion for female orthopedic surgeons, according to a company press release.

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine announced Christopher C. Kaeding, MD, as president at the AOSSM Annual Meeting, according to a press release.

At the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, presidents from physician societies of major sports leagues collaborated to share best practices for research and care in orthopedic sports medicine.

After 30 years of practicing orthopexdic surgery, I faced one of my career’s most critical and challenging decisions – choosing a surgeon for my joint replacement.

Given the substantial investment to become a practicing physician, it should not be surprising that the most significant asset of most orthopedists is their ability to practice their profession.

For the 15th straight year, Hospital for Special Surgery has been named the best hospital in the United States for orthopedic care, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” survey.

DENVER — In this video from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Billy McMullen, retired NFL wide receiver and founder of SparkTalk, discusses how storytelling can help build relationships between athletes and physicians.

As their parents age, many of our physician clients have asked us about long-term care insurance.