Orthopedics This Week
Weekly News, Analysis and Commentary of orthopedic developments, both in the United States and Europe, published 40 times a year to bring you the latest breaking news in the Global Orthopedics Industry. RRY Publications also hosts multiple innovative technology conferences and publishes the latest books containing Market Forecasts and Analysis for the Spine Technology and Stem Cell Industries.
Ravi Chari, M.D.: New CEO of Orthopaedic Solutions Management
Nov 21, 2024 · Ravi Chari, M.D., who brings over 35 years of experience in healthcare, is the new chief executive officer of Tampa, Florida-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management (OSM), a system with more than 150 physicians and multiple service lines.
ABOS Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors
Nov 14, 2024 · ABOS recently announced its 2024-2025 officers as well as two new directors-elect.
FDA Approves TOPS for Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis
Jun 19, 2023 · The first TOPS surgery was performed by Luiz Pimenta, M.D., in 2005 in Brazil. Dr. Pimenta presented the initial TOPS outcomes at the Spine Arthroplasty Society Meeting in Berlin in 2007.
NASS: Vertebral Fracture Guidelines, Appropriate Use Criteria
Nov 14, 2024 · NASS releases 4 evidence-based guides to the diagnosis and treatment of adults with vertebral fractures.
Charles P. Hannon Is 2024 James A. Rand Young Investigator’s …
Nov 20, 2024 · Charles P. Hannon, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, was honored with the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons’ (AAHKS) James A. Rand Young Investigator’s Award at the society’s annual meeting in November. The award named in honor of James A ...
Category 1 CPT Code for Barricaid Annulus Closure
Nov 21, 2024 · Annular closure will shortly have a Category 1 CPT code, courtesy of the American Medical Association Editorial Board. This is a significant development for spine patients and their caregivers.
FDA Clears Novel Intervertebral Body Fixation Orthosis
Nov 6, 2024 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to a standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion device from the internationally renowned surgeon Randal Betz, M.D.’s company, Foundation Surgical.
Simon Young Receives AAHKS’ Clinical Research Award
Nov 20, 2024 · Simon Young, M.D., knee surgeon in Auckland, New Zealand, has received the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons’ (AAHKS) Clinical Research Award at the society’s annual meeting in November.
Rob Burnett, M.D. Joins Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
Oct 10, 2024 · Robert A. Burnett, M.D., a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in primary and revision hip and knee replacement, has joined Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago.