Michigan Orthopedic Services, an orthotic and prosthetic device company based in Livoia, Mich., launched the K5 PROSTHETICS division, according to a company news release.
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Baxano's iO-Flex System was successfully used at Olympia Medical Center in Los Angeles for minimally invasive treatment of foraminal lumbar stenosis, according to an Olympia Medical Center news release.
During September, the Laser Spine Institute will be conducting medical seminars across the United States to share information regarding treatment for back and neck injuries, according to a company news release.
Mayo Clinic sports medicine center in Rochester, Minn., will provide a Saturday morning sports injury clinic for middle school and high school athletes, according to a clinic news release.
J.P. Morgan Chase lowered its outlook on the orthopedic implant market, which means the price target for Stryker, Zimmer and Wright Medical Group is also lower, according to a Benzinga report.
The double-bundle ACL ligament reconstruction may produce better outcomes for patients with meniscal injuries or significant preoperative pivot shift, according to an article published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.