The American Academy of Pain Medicine says now is the stop to eliminate pain as a major health crisis, according to a news release.
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Researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., have developed a surgical procedure on a mouse spinal cord to better understand and treat spinal cord pathology, according to an article in Nature Methods.
Margaret Meyer, MD, chief of sports medicine and orthopedic trauma at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in New York, discusses the biggest challenges and trends in her sports medicine practice.
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced its official medical providers for the 2012 season, according to a USSA news release.
In December 2011, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2012 was signed into law, which h includes $30 million in orthopedic research funding for the Department of Defense peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program, according to an AAOS Now report.
Kevin Lutsky, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a professional interest in hand surgery, recently joined Rothman Institute, according to a practice news release.
Synthes reported full year earnings at $966.8 million, a 6.5 percent increase over 2010, according to a company news release.
Analysts are predicting the orthopedic device market will experience low growth over the next few years, according to a Mass Device report.
Here are 18 statistics about orthopedic surgeon subspecialty areas of practice based on data from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ 2010 Orthopaedic Surgeon Census. Sign up for our FREE Orthopedic E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your…
Ohio has signed up more than 6,000 primary care physicians to use electronic health records as part of the state’s efforts towards a statewide health information exchange, according to an Ohio Health Information Partnership news release.