Miami Marlins relief pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, according to a Sun Sentinel report.
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BONESUPPORT, a manufacturer of injectable bone substitutes for orthopedic trauma, bone infections and instrument augmentation related to orthopedic surgery, signed a multi-year exclusive distribution agreement with Biomet.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, has joined CBS as a medical consultant for the NFL on CBS show, according to a Broadcasting and Cable report.
One neurosurgeon's battle against medical device company Vertos Medical highlights an ongoing concern over the clinical research and FDA approval of medical devices, according to a New York Times report.
Smith & Nephew has won a $4 million patent infringement lawsuit against Hologic over its MyoSure device for women, according to a Mass Device report.
aap Implantate AG, a global medical device company focused on innovative trauma products and biomaterials for the orthopedic market, has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its LOQTEQ trauma plating system.
Preliminary study results on the Ekso wearable robotic exoskeletal device show positive outcomes and progress for individuals with spinal cord injury, according to a Kessler Foundation news release.
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MidAmerica Hand to Shoulder Clinic will open its fifth clinic, located in Mokena, Ill.
Orthopedic surgeon Garrick Cox has joined Montvale (N.J.) Health Associates to head up its new orthopedic trauma and sports medicine department, according to NorthJersey.com.