Lewis Yocum, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedics in Los Angeles, will perform elbow surgery on Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jose Contreras, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.
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Enesi Momoh, MD, an orthopedist, joined Avera Medical Group Associates Aberdeen (S.D.), according to an Aberdeen News report.
Here are 10 spine surgeons who have focused their practice on treating pediatric spinal cases. This list is not an endorsement of any organizaiton's or surgeon's clinical abilities.
Technavio researchers estimate that the world mobile health applications market will see a 24 percent compound annual growth rate from 2010-2014.
Here are seven points for orthopedic practices when considering whether to add another physician partner.
More than 5,000 people have reported issues with metal-on-metal hip implants to the Food and Drug Administration since January, according to a report in the New York Times.
Kohl's department stores donated $313,000 to Arnold Palmer Children's Hospital Pediatric Sports Medicine Center, a portion of which will be put towards preventing ACL injury among young athletes, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.
In June, Eugene Carragee, MD, editor-in-chief for the North American Spine Society's The Spine Journal and a spine surgeon at Stanford University School of Medicine, co-authored an article showing that the use for recombinant bone morphogenic protein was associated with…
Crosstrees Medical, a Boulder, Colo.-based spine device company, has received a U.S. patent for its spinal disc therapy device, according to a Crosstrees news release.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has established an education and credentialing process for orthopedic surgeons who travel internationally to help victims of natural disasters, according to an AAOS Now report.