Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Saratoga Hospital was once again recognized by the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program as a center of excellence for spine surgery, knee replacement and hip replacement, Saratoga Today reports.
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Ranson, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Medicine Jefferson Medical Center added the Rosa Knee System to assist with knee replacement procedures, The Journal reports.
The North American Spine Society published guidelines Jan. 29 for the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain in adult patients.
Lionel Gottschalk, MD, joined the orthopedic staff at Centura Health-Siena Medical Clinic in Garden City, Kan., Greater Garden City reports.
Cincinnati-based TriHealth cut the ribbon on a 54,000-square-foot outpatient medical center in Liberty Township, Ohio, Jan. 23, the Cincinnati Business Courier reports.
Endoscopic spine surgery has the potential to become the leading minimally invasive surgical technique for the treatment of degenerative spine conditions, according to an article published in the Journal of Spine Surgery.
Maruho Medical recently acquired orthopedic surgical device company Valeris Medical in Marietta, Ga.
"Spinal deformity surgery today is safer than ever before," Munish Gupta, MD, told Becker's Spine Review, following the fourth edition release of "The Textbook of Spinal Surgery," which he and his colleague Keith Bridwell, MD, edited.
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Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse, Wis., formed a joint venture with Saint Mary's University of Minnesota to provide athletic services.