Jeffrey Wasserman, MD, a pain management physician with Pinnacle Pain Management in Dallas, discusses the role of pain management physicians in managing medication for back pain patients.
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The University of Massachusetts Medical School has received a $12 million federal grant to lead a consortium that will create a research registry for total joint replacements, according to a news report by The Telegram & Gazette.
Advanced Pain Management, a pain group based outside of Milwaukee, has opened a new facility in Fox Point, Wis., according to a Business Journal news report.
High-frequency non-painful transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation could help reduce ischemic pain, according to research published in The Clinical Journal of Pain.
StelKast, maker of hip and knee implant systems, has received 510(k) FDA clearance for the EXp Acetabular Liners, according to a company news release.
Synthes representatives have confirmed it is in talks with Johnson & Johnson about a possible acquisition, according to a Wall Street Journal news report.
Michelle Carlson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, recently performed wrist surgery on Golden State Warriors guard Acie Law, according to a Miami Herald report.
For a successful orthopedic surgery center, promote increased communication between orthopedic surgeons and:
Clinical assessment of the single-leg squat task is a reliable tool to identify people with hip muscle dysfunction, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
David A. Weimer, MD, recently became a partner at Youngstown (Ohio) Orthopaedic Associates, according to a report from The Vindicator.
