Orthopedics

Cam Jurgens, a center for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, underwent spine surgery Feb. 18, ESPN reported. 

Mary Cassai, RN, is looking forward to growth at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery and has a focus on balancing efficiency and innovation.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has been forced to postpone elective surgeries, including hip replacements, after breaking ties with its long-term anesthesia group. 

Building a musculoskeletal institute at Dartmouth Health and Geisel School of Medicine is one of the top goals for orthopedic trauma surgeon Anna Miller, MD.

There are numerous factors that affect the cost of a cervical disc replacement, and researchers used a machine learning model to analyze key variables for a study published in the March 2025 issue of The Spine Journal.

East Brunswick, N.J.-based Children's Specialized Hospital, part of the Children's Health network at RWJBarnabas Health, has launched a pediatric orthopedic program. 

Mobile-based Alabama Orthopedic Clinic plans to close April 11 and lay off 153 employees, according to a WARN notice filed Feb. 11 with the Alabama Department of Commerce. 

Two major health systems, New York City-based NYU Langone Health and Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health, capitalized on the large viewership for the 59th Super Bowl, by running notable advertisements. 

As millions of Americans experience the benefits of weight loss through the use of GLP-1 medications, some orthopedic experts are still torn on the potential effects the medications will have for musculoskeletal patients. 

From less independence to higher pay, physicians often have to make several tradeoffs when deciding between employment and private practice.