[Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review E-weekly] IBJI's Dr. Craig Westin: 4 Ways Sports Medicine Physicians Can Stay Ahead | NBA's Josh Howard Seeks Knee Treatment at Hospital for Special Surgery | 5 Tips for Cutting Costs at Orthopedic Practices |

News & Analysis

Jan. 27, 2010

1. 5 Tips for Cutting Costs at Orthopedic Practices.

2. Illinois Bone and Joint Institute's Dr. Craig Westin: 4 Ways Sports Medicine Physicians Can Stay Ahead in 2011.

3. NBA Player Josh Howard Seeks Treatment for Knee Injury at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

4. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review's March issue will feature 100 of the Best Spine Surgeons in America as well as features focused on sports medicine, spine surgery and orthopedic device-related topics. If you are interested in advertising in the issue or sponsoring the 100 spine surgeons list, contact Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com.

5. Federal Government Launches Investigation in Adult Scoliosis Treatment.

6. DJO Reports 4Q Net Sales at $249.8M, Decrease from 2009.

7. Orthopedic Device Manufacturer Stockewatch: Prices Up Vs. Week Ago: Stryker Corp.: $58.14; Zimmer Holdings: $59.42; Smith & Nephew: $55.59; Medtronic: $37.98.

8. Chicago Orthopedic Surgeons Comment on Jay Cutler's Knee Injury.

9. Study Finds Posterior Approach More Accurate for Glenohumeral Joint Injections.

10. AAOS: 5 Tips for Selecting Orthopedic Physician Partners.

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2. Spine Surgical Innovation:
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10. Monster.com:
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15. ASCOA:
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16. USPI:

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17. Health Inventures:
cellison@healthinventures.com;
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18. Regent Surgical Health:
tmallon@regentsurgicalhealth.com;
www.regentsurgicalhealth.com
19. Mtuituve

www.mtuitive.com

20. K2M:

www.k2m.com

21. Access MediQuip:
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www.accessmediquip.com

22. MediNiche:

www.mediniche.com

23. NovaMed:
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