Neuros Medical, a Cleveland based neuromodulation company, has received approval from the FDA to start a pilot clinical trial to evaluate its high-frequency Electrical Nerve Block technology for use in acute treatment of pain in the residual limb of amputees,…
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Four orthopedic surgeons recently joined Winthrop-University Hospital in Mineola, N.Y., according to a hospital news release.
Peter DeLuca, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, will perform arthroscopic knee surgery on Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.
Spine surgeons are faced with several roadblocks to providing care in today's healthcare environment. Frank Phillips, MD, a spine surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, says research and innovation could lift some of these roadblocks, but clinical application…
Low back pain patients who undergo a self-management group intervention are more likely to experience success than patients who undergo individually-administered physical therapy, according to a report published in Spine.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles and team physician for the Los Angeles Dodgers, recently performed arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Dodgers' closing pitcher Jonathan Broxton, according to an SB Nation report.
Ascendx Spine recently appointed Maria Pilar Debelius-Kinsey as the company's new sales and marketing manager in Europe, according to an Ascendx Spine news release.
Harrison Medical Center in Silverdale, Wash., is pushing forward with its plan to build an orthopedic hospital that would be complete by the fall of 2013, according to a Kitsap Sun news report.
Northwest Neurosurgery Institute's Mina Foroohar, MD, and Northwest Orthopedic Surgery's Richard Mannion, MD, have teamed up to perform lumbar spine surgery, according to a news release.
A meager 6 percent of radiologists said they are educated on meaningful use, according to a KLAS news release.