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The transosseous-equivalent rotator cuff repair technique may be as effective as other double-row suture anchor techniques employed in rotator cuff repairs, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Nitin Bhatia, MD, chief of orthopedic spine surgery and director of the spine center at the University of California, Irvine, and Samuel Bederman, MD, of the UC Irvine Spine Program, recently performed the first series of robot-assisted spine surgeries in…

The PowerFoot BiOM, a new prosthetic leg system developed to help troops wounded in battle walk more easily, was recently showcased at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, according to a KBOI news report.

Over the past three decades, total knee replacement (TKR) has become the standard surgical treatment option for patients suffering from osteoarthritis of the knee who have not responded to more conservative measures such as medication, injections and physical therapy. In…

TranS1, a Wilmington, N.C.-based company focused on producing solutions for minimally invasive spine surgery, recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for the AxiaLIF 1L+ product line, according to a company news release.

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