The recent rebound of the orthopedic device market can be tied to creating more jobs and higher confidence in company CEOs, according to a Reuters news report.
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George Theodore, MD, the team physician for the New England Patriots, recently performed surgery on quarterback Tom Brady's right foot, according to an NFL Network report.
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center have been examining the correlation between ACL surgery and arthritis in the knee, according to a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.
Surgeons performing minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy are exposed to significantly more radiation than surgeons performing an open microdiscectomy, according to an article published in Spine.
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Orthofix has promoted Robert S. Vaters to COO, according to a company news release.
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Craig Phillips, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Glenview, Ill. Dr. Phillips has a professional interest in performing hand and wrist surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery and reconstructive microsurgery. He treats both adult…