Patients over the age of 40 can benefit from second-generation autologous chondrocyte implantation, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
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Mark L. Moody, MD, a spine surgeon with Carolina Spine & Neurosurgery Center, joined St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, N.C., according to a Go Upstate report.
A new study published in The Spine Journal shows a stronger correlation between the use of rhBMP-2 for spinal fusions and infertility in male patients than was originally supposed, according to a North American Spine Society news release.
Medtronic reported net income of $776 million for the fourth quarter, which is a 19 percent decrease over last year, according to a company news release.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently awarded the 2011 State Orthopaedic Society Achievement Award to the Colorado Orthopaedic Society, according to an AAOS Now report.
Traumatic spinal disorder surgeon Leon Abram, MD, joined Danville (Va.) Spine Center, a division of Danville Orthopedic Clinic.
An official from the National Institutes of Health identified four key research areas for a record $400 million in funding allocated in 2010 for pain research, according to a report by the American Pain Society.
Ripal Parikh, MD, will provide pain management services at Pain Management Group in Findlay, Ohio, according to a release from the practice.
Stryker Orthopaedics received FDA 510(k) Clearance for its ShapeMatch Cutting Guides for use with the company's Triathlon Total Knee System, according to a company news release.
Here are five points about orthopedic surgeon compensation in different practice settings based on statistics from the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2011.