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The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons nominated Danville (Va.) Regional Medical Center CMO Ross Taylor, MD, to the National Quality Forum Surgery Standing Committee, according to a Work It SOVA report.

Blood clots, specifically deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, are common complications following certain total joint replacement surgeries, such as total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty.

COVERNOX, an antioxidant DePuy Synthes developed, could help total joint replacement implants last longer, according to a study conducted in the Center for Musculoskeletal Research at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center.

Anthony Romero, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Santa Barbara (Calif.) Orthopedic Associates. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is affiliated with Santa Barbara (Calif.) Cottage Hospital and Bakersfield (Calif.)…

Amedica submitted its responses to the FDA's questions regarding its CASCADE clinical trial.

Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD, is the first physician in New York City to perform a PROlat procedure using the Mazor Robotics Renaissance Guidance System.

Orland Park, Ill.-based Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants selected PinpointCare's care coordination platform for patients managed under Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative.

Government action can feel slow, but when it comes to making inroads on reimbursement patterns, the government as a payer moves pretty swiftly.

DeTar Hospital Navarro in Victoria, Texas, opened its Center for Fracture Care on June 14, according to the Victoria Advocate.

Centennial, Colo-based AlloSource launched two new bone fiber allografts, the AlloFuse Cortical Fibers and the AlloFuse Fiber Boat.