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Trustees of The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati are scheduled to vote on a plan to construct a $100 million orthopedic and spine tower, according to a Cincinnati.com report.
When total disc replacement is placed adjacent to two-level fusion, the biomechanical environment is more challenging than the stand-alone TDR and surgeons must accommodate the increased moment loads without causing impingement or implant wear, according to a study published in…
Jason Gambrel, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Brockville General Hospital, according to a St. Lawrence EMC news report.
James Andrews, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Baltimore Orioles outfielder Luke Scott for a torn right labrum, according to an MLB report.
Sudhir Vaidya, MD, director of sports medicine and pain management at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, N.Y., has been elected president of the Bronx-Westchester Academy of Family Physicians, according to a MD News report.
Bert Lindvall has become executive director of the Laser Spine Institute surgery center in Oklahoma City, according to a practice news release.
Histogenics' NeoCart Autologous Cartilage Tissue Implant may be a better treatment than microfracture for cartilage repair, according to a company news release.
Here are 40 benchmarks about orthopedics in surgery centers. The first four data points are taken from SDI's Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution, while the rest of the data is taken from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.