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Medical device and technology company joimax is hosting four cadaver workshops during April in the U.S. and Germany as part of its holistic education program.
Fixes 4 Kids, a pediatric orthopedic device manufacturer, will relocate its manufacturing from Salt Lake City to Fargo, N.D.
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland and the Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron (Ohio) announced an innovation partnership that will initially focus on orthopedics.
DePuy Synthes Spine parent company Johnson & Johnson reported the acquisition of Synthes and subsequent divestiture of the DePuy trauma business contributed to a 5.7 percent worldwide operational sales growth in the first quarter of 2013.
Robert Hughes, MD, fellowship trained in sports medicine, and William Dunbar, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, have joined the Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, Calif., according to a Noozhawk report.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Todd Mello, ASA, AVA, MBA, will give a presentation titled "Valuing ASCs and Physician Practices."
Bryan Oh, MD, a neurosurgeon with a special interest in spine surgery at BASIC Spine in Orange, Calif., talks about how spine surgeons can build a healthy relationship with hospitals and where these relationships may be heading in the future.
Generally speaking there are two entry points to a spine practice. A practice is either looking to expand and increase patient load or it is looking for a surgeon to fill a specific subspecialty niche, such as a surgeon trained…
The Orthopaedic Trauma Association has named Andrew H. Schmidt, MD, the new president, according to an AAOS Now report.