Apple Health could soon become a valuable tool for orthopedic surgeons, according to a study presented at the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting. While Apple Health has long ...

Vickie Capps joined Orthofix’s board of directors, the medtech company said March 12. Ms. Capps has extensive experience in finance and executive leadership and is on the board for other companies ...

Medtech company Globus Medical has expanded its spine portfolio by launching its Cohere anterior lumbar interbody fusion spacer and Modulus ALIF blades. The Cohere space is the first porous ...

As many spine procedures become more minimally invasive, they’re also in a good position to grow in the ASC setting. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around ...

Professional golfer Tiger Woods underwent Achilles surgery on March 11. Charlton Stucken, MD, performed a minimally invasive left Achilles tendon repair on Mr. Woods, according to a statement on X. ...

OsteoCentric Technologies has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Globus Medical.  OsteoCentric’s MIS Bone Preservation Tapping Technology & Instant Interlocking Thread-form is the ...

Massachusetts, Delaware and North Carolina have been named among the best states for physicians to practice in 2025, according to Medscape’s “2025 Best and Worst Places to Practice, by Region,” report ...

Medtech company Stryker showcased new advancements across its Mako SmartRobotics portfolio at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego over March 10-14. Mako ...

Neal ElAttrache, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Gerrit Cole, a pitcher for the New York Yankees, on March 11 in Los Angeles.  Dr. ElAttrache will perform Tommy John surgery on Mr. Cole’s right ...

Orthopedic devicemaker Exactech was bought by Strategic Value Partners, an investment firm, according to a March 11 news release. The investment firm won a bid to acquire the company and all of its ...

SurGenTec announced that OsteoFlo HydroFiber, its bone graft solution, is now being used in spinal surgeries following FDA 510(k) clearance. The milestone marks an advancement in bone graft technology ...

Avi Kumar, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Bradenton, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedics, performed the first case with a shoulder fracture plate that he invented. Dr. Kumar came up with the idea for ...