Chicago Blackhawks team physician Michael Terry, MD, said the team's forward Patrick Kane will undergo surgery for a broken wrist today, according to a Times & Transcript report.
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Montefiore Medical Center opened a new orthopedic center at Hutchinson Metro Center in Bronx, N.Y., according to the Bronx Times Reporter.
Cleveland Clinic has partnered with Ultimate Fighting Championship to study whether an MRI can detect early chronic brain trauma in fighters, according to a DOTmed News report.
Wright Medical Group recently shared product overviews for foot and ankle innovations, including the PROPHECY INBONE total ankle system, at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society meeting in Keystone, Colo., according to a company news release.
A study recently presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine annual conference found that patients who show motion limitations after surgery are more likely to develop arthritic changes in the knee.
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Here are 10 spine surgeons who are dedicated to spine advocacy efforts through national societies, regional programs or through practice organizations.
SAS-International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery has released a new policy statement on lumbar spinal fusion surgery that outlines the medical necessity of lumbar fusions for patients with degenerative disc disease, according to an organization news release.
DePuy Orthopaedics reported $1.4 million in worldwide sales during the second quarter of 2011, a slight increase from the $1.3 million reported for the second quarter of 2010, according to a news release from DePuy's parent company Johnson & Johnson.
According to a report by the Salt Lake Tribune, the U.S. Attorney's Office is seeking to dismiss one-third of its charges against a Utah orthopedic surgeon who was accused of prescribing millions of pain pills to patients without legitimate medical…
As part of healthcare reform's initiative to lower the cost of healthcare, the Independent Payment Advisory Board and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute were formed to make decisions about the procedures Medicare will cover. IPAB will develop proposals guiding Medicare as…