The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons suggests surgeons complete training in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief before providing orthopedic and medical care to disaster victims, according to an AAOS news release.
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The Food and Drug Administration has rejected Medtronic's Amplify spinal product, citing cancer development in some patients during clinical trials, according to a Reuters news report.
BioMimetic Therapeutics, a biotechnology company specializing in the development and commercialization of orthopedic, spine and sports injury products, has reported a fourth quarter 2010 revenue of $400,000, the same amount reported in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to a…
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UniCare, a subsidiary of WellPoint Health Networks, has revised its coverage policy to cover total ankle replacement systems with FDA approval, such as the STAR ankle produced by Small Bone Innovations, according to an SBi news release.
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Capital Region Orthopaedics in Albany, N.Y., has partnered with Albany (N.Y.) Medical College division of orthopedics and Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center to offer full-service orthopedic care, according to a Times-Union news report.
The three-dimensional cervical spine motion can be measured precisely in vivo with submillimeter accuracy during functional loading without bead implantation, according to a study published in Spine.
The Food and Drug Administration issued 23 spine-related 510(k) clearances in February, according to an FDA report.