Here are 13 key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:
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Duchenne UK awarded researchers from Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota Medical School $945,000 to advance their work around a stem cell-based therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
A column by the right-leaning Independent Institute concerned the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
A subcommittee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons donated $300,000 to the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation.
Raleigh-based North Carolina State University opened its redesigned and renovated Albright Sports Medicine Center on Aug. 15.
Andrews Research & Education Foundation launched an online platform for sports medicine practitioners through a partnership with software provider Smart Horizons.
A literature review published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons suggested that the risk associated with laser spine surgery outweighed the benefits.
New Berlin, Wis.-based Aspen Orthopedic Specialists added fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon Justin Peterson, DO, to its medical staff.
Newark, Ohio-based Orthopedic Specialists & Sports Medicine welcomed fellowship-trained spine surgeon Benjamin Burkett, MD, to its surgical staff.
Las Cruces-based Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico attained The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for spinal cord injury certification, reports Las Cruces Sun News.