Uma Rani Gullapalli, MD, a physiatrist from Victoria, Texas, has been suspended by the Texas Medical Board following an investigation that revealed her pain management clinics were not actually owned by her, according to a Texas Medical Board news release.
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A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows that when children wait too long for scoliosis correction surgery, they are at higher risk for complication and may need additional surgeries, according to a CBC news report.
Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tenn., recently brought on new orthopedic surgeons to cover a 24-hour emergency department through its Orthopedic Hospitalists Program, according to a hospital news release.
Boulder (Colo.) Surgery Center, covering orthopedics, sports medicine and pain management, is co-owned by its physicians and 265-bed Boulder Community Hospital. Most of the 21 affiliated physicians are owners of the center, which has three ORs and a pain management…
Gregory Nicholson, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, recently spoke with ABC7 News about overuse injuries in youth athletes, according to a practice news release.
Two orthopedic surgeons have joined the orthopedic and sports medicine specialists at The Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville, Ga., according to a practice news release.
ArthroCare has reported first quarter FY 2011 total revenue of $87.9 million, representing a 1.3 percent decrease from the same quarter last year, according to a company news release.
MRI-based measurements of canal compromise and spinal cord compression can be responsive to changes in motor and sensory functions, while maximum canal compromise using CT-based measurements are inconsistent and could result in misdiagnosis, according to an article published in Spine.
Stryker has appointed former Johnson & Johnson executive Kevin Lobo as group president of the company's newly formed Neurotechnology and Spine Group, according to a company news release.
The U.S. Olympic Committee is endorsing standards set forth by an international committee that Olympic athletes who suffer from concussions to wait four days before resuming practice and six days before resuming competition, according to an article published in The…