Orthopedics / TJR

Peter Millett, MD, of Vail, Colo.-based Steadman Clinic received an Orthopedic Technology & Innovation Research Award and a $50,000 grant from Arthrex, according to Vail Daily. Here are six highlights:

OrthAlign has been used in 75,000 nativation-assisted joint replacement surgeries.

SwiftPath Program partnered with Kirkland, Wash.-based ProOrtho orthopedic surgeon Ronald Gregush, MD, to provide joint replacements in an outpatient setting.

Here are more than 215 surgery centers that perform total knee and hip replacements, arranged by state.

The number of ASCs providing total joint replacements continues to increase, and some administrators are seeing insurance companies become more willing to reimburse for the procedure. However, outpatient total joint replacements remain a relatively novel concept in many parts of…

A new study published in the Journal of Arthroplasty examines how certificate-of-need programs affect total knee replacement volume.

Orthopedic surgeon Brad Cohen, MD, performed a hip replacement procedure on Pamplemousse executive chef and owner Jeffrey Strauss, The Escondido Grapevine reports.

Atlanta-based OrthoAtlanta added physiatrist Yolanda Scott, MD, to its orthopedic and sports medicine staff.

Phoenix Suns' point guard Isaiah Canaan had his fractured left ankle surgically repaired at Phoenix-based Gateway Surgery Center, AZ Central reports.

The State of Connecticut Department of Public Health granted Jennifer D'Amico, DPM, an advanced ankle surgery permit.