From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review E-weekly] 28 Ortho and Spine Devices Get FDA 510(k) Clearance | 4 Reasons for Ortho Practices to Keep Their Health Plan's "Grandfathered" Status | Chicago's Midwest Orthopaedics Opens Concussion Clinic |
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News & Analysis
Oct. 20, 2010

1. 28 Orthopedic and Spine Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in September. Link

2. AAOS: Review FDA 510(k) Program, Don't Switch to the PMA Process. Link

3. 4 Reasons for Orthopedic and Spine Practices to Maintain Their Healthcare Plan's "Grandfathered" Status. Link

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5. 10 Orthopedic and Spine Physician Leaders. Link

6. Chicago's Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Opens Concussion Clinic. Link

7. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review is compiling a list of the orthopedic and spine physician inventors. If you know a physician who should be included on the list, please send his or her information to Scott Becker at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com or Laura Miller at laura@beckersasc.com.

8.
Smith & Nephew, Nanotope Partner in Cartilage Regeneration Project. Link

9. Orthopedic Device Manufacturer Stock Watch--Wed. Opening Prices Up for Stryker, Medtronic vs. Week Ago: Stryker Corp.: $51.30 ; Zimmer Holdings: $51.31 ; Smith & Nephew: $45.03 ; Medtronic: $34.46.

10.
Trauma Fixation Device Market Expected to Reach $6.6B by 2016.Link



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