Stryker Corporation has received two subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the OtisKnee and PainPump marketing, according to various reports.
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Significantly more chondral damage occurs when using bioabsorbable meniscus arrows for fixation during meniscal repair, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Intraoperative 3D scans are a reliable method of determining the position of trocars in vertebral bodies and can lead to a reduction in the morbidity rates associated with puncture errors during kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty, according to a study published in…
John Pryor, MD, a spine surgeon, has joined Everett (Wash.) Bone & Joint, according to a report from The Herald.
Orthopedic Consultants & Alvine Foot and Ankle Center and Avera Medical Group, both of Sioux Falls, S.D., have partnered to create a new entity — CORE Orthopedics Avera Medical Group — to serve the hospital's orthopedic patients, according to a…
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Valley View Medical Center in Cedar City, Utah, recently opened the second Southwest Spine & Pain Center location, according to a report from The Spectrum.
Richard G. Fessler, MD, a professor of neurosurgery Northwestern University, has pioneered several spine surgery techniques, including microendoscopic discectomy and microendoscopic compression of lumbar stenosis. He has also earned a place as a leader in spine surgery by being the…
Stryker announced the findings of a National Joint Registry of England and Wales study, which reported that Stryker's Triathlon Knee System outperformed other knee implants in terms of revision rates, according to a company news release.
James Andrews, of the Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala., recently consulted Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre on an ankle injury, according to various reports.
Many of the new techniques and equipment developed over the past few years for spine surgery have leaned toward the minimally invasive approach, which is gaining popularity across the country. However, most physicians are still performing the open surgeries they…