Referred to as "soccer savior" by one of his patients, Tal S. David, MD, a physician with Arthroscopy & Orthopedic Sports Medicine Associates in San Diego, has proven his leadership among orthopedic surgeons by performing ACL reconstructions using the AperFix…
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Federal agencies' proposal to speed up reimbursement for new FDA-approved medical devices and other products is now open for public comment, but critics say it does not go far enough, according to a report by Mass Device.
Medtronic has announced that it has received the European CE Mark of regulatory approval to use its deep brain stimulation therapy to control seizures in some epilepsy patients.
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Navy Commander Keith Stuessi, MD, is establishing sports medicine clinics at Camp Leatherneck southern Afghanistan in order to treat soldiers quickly and move them back onto the field, according to a report from The Villages Daily Sun.
Cortoss is a safe and effective for treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures when using vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty, according to an article published in Spine.
Hayley Queller, MD, a sports medicine physician at Orthopedic Associates of Long Island in East Setauket, N.Y., testified at a congressional hearing this past week on the importance of concussion awareness among young athletes, according to a Times Beacon Record…
Imakiire General Hospital in Japan saw a drop in rates of surgical site infections in elderly patients undergoing spine surgery after introducing a nutritional program, according to an ORTHOSuperSite report.