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Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) was awarded the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its orthopedic care, according to The Times-Tribune.

Robert Anderson, MD, and Stephen Sims, MD, performed surgery on NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Kyle Busch, according to a MotorSport.com report.

Here are 19 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.

In a study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, infection rates may be effectively decreased in open fractures with the use of systematic antibiotics administered along with local aqueous aminoglycoside.

Eastern Kentucky University has chosen Jake Ryan as its new director of sports medicine, according to The Richmond Register.

Here are six notes on the threat of malpractice lawsuits and how they affect a physician's approach to patient care.

Research and Markets released key trends for the top medical device technologies heading into next year.

A new study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques examines minimally invasive and open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion procedures.

A study published in Arthritis Research and Therapy suggests that patient preferences make up the overall share of the disparity in white and African American patients who undergo total knee replacement.

There are several ways patients can ease arthritic back pain, according to Arthritis-health.