An aging population, new technologies and the rise of outpatient surgery are redefining what it means to be an orthopedic surgeon. Leaders from across the field shared which skills and training they ...

James Andrews, MD (Andrews Sports Medicine, Birmingham, Ala.). Dr. Andrews is one of the founding members of Andrews Sports Medicine in Birmingham, Ala., and the founder of the American Sports ...

The human knee has more components than previously thought. Two Belgian knee surgeons have discovered a previously unknown ligament located in the muscles and tendons of the human knee – a part they ...

Partial knee replacements performed by trainee surgeons are no more likely to need subsequent revision surgery than those undertaken by consultants, according to an observational study of more than ...

Continued improvements to robotic-assisted procedures and a new knee replacement technology are two of the emerging techniques that orthopedic surgeons are looking forward to implementing in the near ...

Emerging research indicates that computer navigation for ACL reconstruction aids in tunnel placement and provides real-time data on stability. Yet, it remains unclear if these advances produce better ...