Richard A. Kaul, MD, of New Jersey Spine and Rehabilitation, recently performed surgery on a 16-year-old patient suffering from spondylolisthesis, according to a practice news release.
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The Institute of Medicine has completed its internal review of the FDA's 510(k) clearance process of medical devices and is now turning to the private sector to obtain feedback on its review, according to a Mass Device news report.
Harrison Medical Center, based in Bremerton, Wash., is pushing forward with an expansion that will include a new $19.2 million orthopedic and spine center, according to a Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal report.