The U.S. Department of Justice announced it would end its four year investigation related to off-label use of Medtronic's Infuse for spinal fusions.
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Erik N. Zeegen, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Southern California, recently received the 2012 Medical Honoree for the Arthritis Walk at Six Flags Magic Mountain, according to a Westside Today report.
Gregory S. DiFelice, MD, Micah Lissy, MD, and Paul Haynes, MD, received the 2011 CORR Multimedia Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
Researchers from four institutions including Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City were recognized for their research pertaining to perioperative outcomes in orthopedic surgery into clinical practice.
Saqib Siddigui, MD, has joined a San Antonio-based medical services organization's Minimally Invasive Center of Excellence.
The combination of sumatriptan and naproxen sodium effectively relieves adolescent migraine pain, according to a study reported in Modern Medicine.
Researchers have found that athletes can tolerate a higher level of pain than normally active people, according to a release from the University of Heidelberg in Germany.
Health insurers stand to lose roughly $1 trillion in revenue through 2020 if the Supreme Court strikes down the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a Bloomberg Government study.
Here are 15 hospitals expanding their spine and neurosurgery services.
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