Englewood (N.J.) Hospital and Medical Center has named Lawrence I. Livingston, MD, chief of orthopedics, according to a report from The Paramus Post.
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Alphatec Spine has resolved the warning letter sent by the Food and Drug Administration, according to an Alphatec Spine news release.
The American Medical Association is encouraging physicians to apply for an exemption from Medicare ePrescribing by Nov. 1 if they cannot meet requirements, according to an AMA news release.
Throughout his career, Hyun Bae, MD, co-director of the spine fellowship program and director of education at Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles, has been working with regenerative medicine, especially as it relates to the spine. He was among the…
Israel-based medical device company Expanding Orthopedics has launched a post-market prospective study in Europe to assess the usability of its XPED Expanding Pedicle Screw System for spinal fusion, according to an Expanding Orthopedics news release.
A study of 1,037 patients who received recombinant bone morphogenic protein-2 to promote fusion in a posterolateral application shows the procedure is a safe and effective treatment for patients, according to a report published in Spine.
Biomet reported a 4 percent increase in net sales during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2012 to $664.6 million, according to a Biomet news release.
Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City has completed its new CA Technologies Rehabilitation Center for pediatric patients, according to a Hospital for Special Surgery news release.
The United States Olympic Committee has selected Hamish Kerr, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, to serve as a team physician for the U.S. rugby team, according to a report from The Business Review.
Chronic pain and prescription drug abuse cost the U.S. more than $323 billion annually, according to a study by consulting firm Laffer Associates and the Millenium Research Institute reported in a news release.
