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The Food and Drug Administration granted 35 orthopedic- and spine-focused 510(k) clearances in April.
The Rothman Institute in Philadelphia has opened a new office in Bryn Mawr, Pa., according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.
Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, N.Y., announced the extension of the enrollment period for a total knee replacement pain management clinical trial.
The Florida Pain Network announced that Community Wellness Center of SW Florida in Lehigh Acres, Fla., has joined the network.
Jeffrey Carlson, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, is the president of Orthopaedic and Spine Center in Newport News, Va. He also serves as the chief of surgery at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News. Here he discusses how his…
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Richard A. Kube, MD, will give a presentation titled "New Advances in Sacroiliac Joint Problems."
Indiana device companies are looking for ways to absorb revenue reductions resulting from the 2.3 percent medical device excise tax since they will not be able to pass the costs on to hospital customers, according to the Indianapolis Business Journal.
Lewisville, Texas-based Orthofix International's gross profits dipped in the first quarter, down 17 percent from 2012's first quarter due to substantial declines in spine and orthopedic implant sales.
Texas Governor Rick Perry has appointed eight members to the state's medical board, including Karl Swann, MD, board-certified neurosurgeon, according to a report by The Rancher.