Here are five things orthopedic practice administrators should know about adding ancillary services.
Author: Staff
Wright Medical Group has entered into a supply and distribution agreement with ArthroCare to distribute devices associated with soft tissue fixation of the foot and ankle, according to a Wright Medical news release.
Lewis Yocum, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, is scheduled to perform ulnar collateral ligament repair on Mariners closing pitcher David Aardsma, according to an MLB report.
Frank Phillips, MD, a spine surgeon and partner at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, discusses five points on minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Phillips is a founding member and Past-President of the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS).
Physicians, healthcare professionals and medical students should be wary of social media blurring the line between their professional and personal lives, according to a recent British Medical Association report.
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The assessment of on-field dizziness could help medical staff and coaches identify high school athletes who have sustained a concussion and help clinicians manage concussions more effectively, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Stryker Joint Prevention announced its new G-Lok implant, which will join the VersiTomic portfolio for ACL/PCL reconstruction, according to a company news release.
Robert P. Casola, DO, joined Orthopedic Specialists of Southwest Florida, according to a practice news release.
In anticipation of the 2012 congressional elections, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and six other specialty societies have joined together to prepare physicians for future public service, according to a story in AAOS Now.
A larger amount of fat is associated with high levels of low back pain intensity and disability, according to a study published in Spine.