Three dimensional CT scan-based measurements can be useful for planning and predicting the outcome for scoliosis corrective surgery, according to a study published in Spine.
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Michael A. Campbell, MD, an orthopedic surgeon focused on foot and ankle care, joined Atlantic Orthopaedic Specialists in Chesapeake, Va., according to a practice report.
Chad Zooker, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined OrthoMaryland in Baltimore, according to an OrthoMaryland news release.
Orthopedic Surgeon Jimmie Biles, MD, of Yellowstone Sports Medicine in Cody, Wyo., claims an Indiana woman sent anonymous mass mailings last December that disparaged his reputation, according to a Powell Tribune report.
John M. Olsewski, MD, has joined NYU Langone Orthopaedics at Westchester (N.Y.) and been appointed clinical professor in the department of orthopedic surgery, division of spine service, at NYU Langone Medical Center, according to an NYU Langone news release.
Will There Be a Place for Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Relationships With Device Companies in the Future? 6 Responses Six orthopedic and spine surgeons and industry members discuss the current state of surgeon relationships with device companies and what might…
18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers — Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues Conference
Some healthcare professionals might still be analyzing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but other physicians are making the legislation — and the ideas behind it — come to life. John Caruso, MD, is one of those physicians. He…
Ten finalists — five physicians and five residents, fellows and medical students — have been named in the the American Medical Association App Challenge, according to an AMA news release.
As part of a five-year study, researchers at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children identified new genetic markers for idiopathic scoliosis that highlighted two genes: CHL1 and DSCAM. These genes play a role in the neurologic and spinal systems. The…