Orthopaedic Practices

An elderly man is receiving physical therapy assistance from a female healthcare professional in a medical setting.

Geriatric Orthopaedics: Optimizing Care for Elderly Patients

Management of Fractures and Degenerative Diseases  Geriatric orthopaedics plays a critical role in managing fractures and degenerative diseases in elderly patients, addressing the unique challenges...
This infographic illustrates the pros and cons of practicing orthopaedics in four different U.S. states.

Pros and Cons of Practicing Orthopeadics in Various States

Practicing orthopaedics in various states presents unique advantages and challenges. In California, the pleasant climate and healthy patient demographics are countered by financial and...
A comparison of the pros and cons of medical practice in noncompete states, featuring categories such as career flexibility, competition, and healthcare policies.

Pros and Cons of Practicing in a Noncompete State

Practicing in a noncompete state offers several advantages, including a pro-employee environment and greater flexibility with career moves. Medical professionals benefit from a highly...
The chart compares the mean annual wages of orthopedic surgeons to cardiologists, anesthesiologists, ophthalmologists, and all other surgeons.

Orthopaedic Surgeon Compensation

Orthopaedic surgeons earn an average annual wage of $378,250, positioning them competitively among other physician specialties. Cardiologists top the list with a mean annual...
An elderly woman in a hospital gown is having a consultation with a healthcare professional in a clinical setting.

The Importance of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Joint Replacement

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have emerged as a critical component in evaluating the effectiveness of joint replacement surgeries. By capturing patients' perspectives on their...
An infographic outlining factors that influence orthopaedic salary, including experience, practice type, location, and specialization.

Factors Influencing Orthopaedic Salary

Orthopaedic surgeon salaries are influenced by several key factors. Experience plays a significant role, with early-career surgeons earning less compared to those in advanced...
Discover the latest spine and pain management clinics opening in Rock Springs, Mansfield, and Parkland.

Three Locations Opening New Spine Centers

Aspen Mountain Medical Center has launched a new spine and pain management clinic in Rock Springs, Wyoming, enhancing local access to specialized care. University...
An infographic detailing the average cost of knee replacement in a U.S. ASC, totaling $13,734.

Average Knee Replacement Cost in the US

Knee replacement surgery in a U.S. Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) costs patients an average of $13,734. The majority of this expense, approximately $10,514, is...

States With the Most Top Orthopaedic ASCs

According to U.S. News and World Report, California leads with the most top-ranked orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), boasting 32 facilities. Florida follows with...

International Orthopaedic Moves

Several prominent American orthopaedic organizations are making significant strides internationally. In January 2023, a new clinic was opened in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,...

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