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May 12, 2011
1. 34 Orthopedic and Spine Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in April. 
2. 5 Big Revenue Cycle Mistakes Orthopedic Practices Make.
3. Chicago Bulls Team Physician Dr. Kathy Weber: Balancing the Post Season With Practice Responsibilities.
4. Sessions Added: Sports Performance Training/Testing: Opportunities for Orthopedics - Dr. Geoffrey Connor, MD & Surgeon-Owned Distribution and the Importance of Transparency - Dr. Paul Burton. 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). Come Hear Coach Mike Ditka and More Than 130 Other Great Orthopedic, Spine and Pain-Management speakers. Speaker profiles below. To register for the conference or learn more, or call (703) 836-5904. See below for additional information.
5. Dr. Answorth Allen Performs Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery on Knicks' Toney Douglas.
6. Football Helmets Receive Star-Rating on The Ability to Prevent Concussions.
7. Orthopedic and Spine Device Manufacturer Stock Watch: Opening Prices Up for Stryker, Zimmer Vs. Week Ago: Stryker: $61.63; Zimmer Holdings: $69.01; Smith & Nephew: $55.87; Medtronic: $41.81.
8. AAOS: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Impacts Recovery From Orthopedic Trauma.
9. BioMimetic Therapeutics Posts $8M Net Loss in Q1, Waiting for FDA Approval of Augment Bone Graft.
10. Study: High Hospital Costs for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Attributable to Surgeon, Instrumentation.
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