Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville, Tenn., earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Certification, according to ClarksvilleNOW.com.
VerteCore Technologies was selected to participate in the TMCx 2018 Medical Device Accelerator Program at the Texas Medical Center in Houston.
Ceramic-on-ceramic hard-on-hard bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty may be a viable option to reduce long-term wear in younger patients, according to a study in The Journal of Arthroplasty.
OrthoGrid Systems launched its new patent-protected HipGrid Nine System for outpatient total hip replacement.
The first spine case was performed in Japan using the Response Spine System from OrthoPediatrics.
WASPmed launched the Digital Orthopedic Laboratory to expand its footprint in the 3D-printed orthopedic devices industry, 3DPrint.com reports.
Charla Fischer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at NYU Langone Health in New York City.
The global medical tourism market is anticipated to grow at a 14.9 percent compound annual growth rate through 2025, based on a Transparency Market Research report, according to Perfect Investor.
Hays (Kan.) Medical Center plans to offer a pediatric spine clinic every quarter, according to The Hays Daily News.
Philadelphia Eagles head team physician Peter DeLuca, MD, and internist Gary Dorshimer, MD, will not return for the 2018 season, a source close to the team told The Inquirer.