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Janssen Pharmaceuticals has received FDA approval for XARELTO, an oral anticoagulant used to prevent deep vein thrombosis in patients undergoing hip and knee replacement surgery, according to a company news release.
Clarence L. Shields, MD, an associate clinical professor at the University of Southern California in the department of orthopedics, will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Hall of Fame later this week at the organization's annual…
The Colorado Rural Health Center and UnitedHealthcare dispersed more than $2 million in funds to strengthen healthcare delivery in rural communities, particularly toward expanding the use of health information technology between hospitals and physician practices, according to a CRHC news…
Insurance carriers across the country are scaling back the coverage indications for spine surgery, which could potentially leave spine surgeons without the ability to treat thousands of patients who could benefit from surgical intervention. Spine surgeons and societies have been…
Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant recently received a platelet-rich plasma injection in Europe, according to an ESPN report.
Medtronic has launched the CD Horizon Fenestrated Screw Spinal System in Europe and has plans to introduce it in India, Singapore and Australia in the coming months, according to the company news release.