A new study found patients taking weekly yoga and stretching classes reported a greater improvement in pain after three months than patients who were given a book with advice on preventing and managing pain, said a Reuters report.
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Here are 10 foot and ankle surgeons and specialists on the move in 2011.
Boston-based Cambridge Health Alliance and Harvard Medical School have partnered to offer the Sports Medicine Symposium 2011: Treating the Injured Athlete.
Arthrosurface, a Franklin, Mass.-based joint resurfacing device company, recently launched the first Talus resurfacing implant for the ankle, according to an Arthrosurface news release.
Rockville, Md.-based medical device company Neuralstem recently received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to advance its trial to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the cervical as well as the lumbar spine, according to a Neuralstem news…
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An AmericanEHR Partners report revealed that physicians may need more training on electronic health records to meet meaningful use requirements, according to a company news release.
The Texas Spine and Joint Hospital in Tyler has broken ground on an approximately $20 million construction project, according to a KLTV.com report.
Eight leading spine surgeons and industry experts discuss Medtronic's recombinant bone morphogenic-2 product Infuse and how the recent controversy over complication disclosures is impacting its use.
Low back pain and functional limitations are not associated with increased fat content or paraspinal muscle atrophy in young adults, according to a study published in Spine.