Kelsey H. Collins, Ph.D. Wins Award for Novel OA Research
Kelsey H. Collins Ph.D. is the 2026 winner of the prestigious AAOS and ORS award for novel osteoarthritis (OA) research.
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From the Sea to the OR: Wilford K. Gibson, M.D. Takes the Helm at AAOS
Virginia orthopedic surgeon and former Naval surgeon Wilford K. Gibson, M.D. is the new President of AAOS.
Johnny Huard, Ph.D. Receives Caplan Award for 3 Decades of Research
Johnny Huard PhD is the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Arnold I. Caplan Award forโฆ

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Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement
Medtronic Tagged for $380 Million โ a Warning to Others? ย
The verdict against Medtronic, ordering damages in favor of rival Applied Medical Resources, is more than a high-stakes commercial dispute.
Large Joints and Extremities
Whatโs The Spondylotic Spine โ Knee Replacement Connection?
When orthopedic surgeons hear ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a few things immediately come to mindโฆ
Cold Before the Cut? Pre-Op Cryocompression Shows Early Gains in TKA
Cryotherapy isnโt new in arthroplasty. Post-op cooling is nearly ubiquitous.
ChatGPT Goes to Clinic: Can It Make Patient Handouts Readable?
Which matters more? That new implant or making sure your patient actually understands the one you just put in?
Company News
Stryker Corporation Hit by Iranian-Aligned Hacker Strike
A suspected cyberattack has triggered a severe global technology outage at Stryker Corporation.

















