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Orthopedics

Recent studies have cast doubt over the perceived benefits of hip resurfacing versus total hip replacement, and the studies may indicate that hip resurfacing could have a higher risk for complications in some patients, according to a report in the…

Sutter Surgical Hospital in Yuba City, Calif., a specialty surgical hospital, recently opened for business, according to a National Surgical Hospital news release.  

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Vivek Agrawal, MD — Dr. Agrawal is director of The Shoulder Center in Zionsville, Ind., which specializes in providing advanced care for shoulder problems. As a college student, he injured his shoulder playing competitive tennis, and the lack of available,…

Glendale, Wis.-based Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare and 24 independent physicians will open a new orthopedic hospital in Franklin, Wis., according to a report in The Business Journal of Milwaukee.

The U.S. Attorney's office office has ended 18 months of federal oversight of orthopedic device manufacturers Zimmer, Depuy Orthopaedics, Biomet Orthopedics, Stryker and Smith & Nephew, according to a report by the Star-Ledger.

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