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Spyros Panos Sentenced For Fake Surgeries

March 8, 2014

Spyros Panos, an orthopedic surgeon in Poughkeepsie, New York, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for performing hundreds of fake … [Read more...]

3D Printing Used To Model Baby’s Skull

February 21, 2014

Drs. Michael Egnor and Elliot Duboys recently used a 3D printed model of a baby's skull in an intricate surgery to correct anterior … [Read more...]

Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. John D. Kelly IV Apologizes for Column Ridiculing Fat People

October 29, 2011

University of Pennsylvania orthopedic surgeon Dr. John D. Kelly IV has issued an apology for publishing a series of "fat jokes" in a trade magazine. … [Read more...]

Trial Underway For Utah Orthopedic Surgeon Dewey MacKay

July 22, 2011

The federal prosecution against orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dewey MacKay for alleged improprieties in prescribing pain medications to patients is underway. … [Read more...]

Coxa Valga

May 26, 2011

The condition of coxa valga occurs when the angle between the long axis of the femur and the femoral shaft is increased over normal. … [Read more...]

Paralyzed Patient Rob Summers Walks Again With Help of Nerve Stimulator

May 19, 2011

Rob Summers was paralyzed from the neck down several years ago after being injured in a hit-and-run accident. However, determined to walk again, he … [Read more...]

The 1st Rib

April 21, 2011

The first rib has unique anatomy compared to the other ribs in the thoracic cage. It possesses tubercles for muscle attachments ( the anterior and … [Read more...]

Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Shekhar Desai Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Order To Pay Restitution

November 19, 2010

Florida orthopedic surgeon Dr. Shekhar Desai was ordered by a federal court to pay $96,000 restitution for fraudently charging an equipment … [Read more...]

Study Reports Nurse Practitioner Angela Sarro Just As Good At Diagnosis as Spine Surgeon

November 18, 2010

A new Canadian study being reported in a leading nursing journal is reporting that nurse practitioner Angela Sarro is just as good as spine surgeons … [Read more...]

More Women Becoming Orthopedic Surgeons

November 16, 2010

Mirroring a general trend in the surgical sciences, more women like Dr. Monica Kogan are entering the field of orthopedic surgery. … [Read more...]

Spine Surgeon Dr. Isador Lieberman Develops Surgical Robot To Correct Deformities

August 24, 2010

Texas Back Institute spine surgeon Dr. Isador Lieberman recently corrected the spinal curvature on patient Tressa Scott. He used a device he invented … [Read more...]

Hand-Schuller-Christian Disease

February 18, 2010

Pathophysiology of Hand-Schuller-Christian Disease 1) Hand-Schuller-Christian disease is characterized by proliferation of histiocytes (Langerhans' … [Read more...]

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