The Growing Primacy of Return to Sport After TKA
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has long been framed as a trade-off: pain relief in exchange for dialing back athletic goals.
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People in the News
Familiar Face Re-Joins the World Class Rush Spine Group
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is starting 2026 with a homecoming as Daniek K. Park, M.D., returns to his residency roots.
Surgeon CEO: OrthoIndy Taps Dr. Matthew Lavery to Lead
OrthoIndy and OrthoIndy Hospital names Matthew Lavery, M.D. as chief executive officer โ the latestโฆ

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Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement
FDA Green Light: VSPยฎ Orthopedics Just Got a Whole Lot More Useful
If youโve ever thought, โThis case would be perfect for VSPโฆbut the paperwork alone will age me five years,โ youโre not alone.
Large Joints and Extremities
ACL Sex-Differences at the Cellular Level
At the cellular level, there are critical ACL sex differences which affect injury recovery.
When Is Femoral Derotational Osteotomy the Superior Choice?
Orthopedic surgeons all love a good hip arthroscopy. Small portals, big wins, happy patients.
A 17.5-Year Bilateral Knee Cage Match (and It Ends in a Draw)
Each patient had BOTH polymers implanted! One per knee. The verdict? Youโll be surprised.
Company News
X-Bolt Orthopedics Receives Innovative Technology Contract from Vizient for their Pro-X1 Trochanteric Nail
X-Bolt Orthopedics announced its โPro-X1 Trochanteric Nailโ has received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizientยฎ.
















