Approximately 400 orthopedic surgeons visited legislators on Capitol Hill in April to discuss issues with members of Congress, according to an AAOS Now report.
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Laser Spine Institute recently opened a consultation facility in Albuquerque, N.M., according to a company news release.
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group recently moved one of its seven locations into Mission Trail Medical Plaza, according to a practice news release.
Synthes has entered into an exclusive worldwide collaboration agreement with Eli Lilly and Company, according to a Synthes news release.
Shoulder Options, an orthopedic device company, has partnered with the Charlotte, N.C.-based medical device company Kapstone Medical, according to a Shoulder Options news release.
Cervical arthroplasty can have good intermediate clinical outcome for patients, although more shapes and sizes of artificial cervical discs should be produced to fit patients of all ethnicities, according to a study published in Spine.
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In a recent survey published by Mass Device about the most innovative companies in the market, Stryker received 29 percent of the vote in the hip market and 20 percent in the knee market. Here, a spokesperson for Stryker Orthopaedics…
Revision fixation with a 5.5 millimeter or larger screw and autologous bone grafting for symptomatic re-fractures and non-unions in elite athletes is the best treatment method, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Hal Silcox, MD, of Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinics in Atlanta, recently performed outpatient spine surgery on Atlanta Hawks forward Marvin Williams, according to an SB Nation Atlanta news report.