Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic in Orlando recently celebrated its 75th anniversary, according to a Central Florida Medicine report.
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Tendon repair augmentation could allow for more aggressive early rehabilitation, especially for patients with chronic rupture or poor tendon quality, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
A bill being introduced in Ohio next week focuses on preventing and managing concussions in youth athletes, according to a Tribune Chronicle report.
A new prediction rule developed in the Netherlands is able to reliably predict a patient's ability to walk after traumatic spinal cord injury, according to a study published in The Lancet.
Device giant Medtronic has pulled out of another contract with a group purchasing organization, this time a contract covering spinal products with Premier, according to a MassDevice news report.
When orthopedic surgeons and other physicians take on workers' compensation cases, they are routinely asked several questions that can be hard to answer and even off-putting, says John DiPaola, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Tualatin, Ore. To be successful with…
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently named Daniel Berry, MD, chair of the orthopedic surgery department at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., as president for 2011. Dr. Berry succeeds John Callaghan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the University…
BoneGrafix, a privately held medical device and biomaterials company, has announced that Global Biotech of Wilmington, Del., signed a letter of intent to take a minority stake in BoneGrafix through an equity investment, according to a company news release.
Tornier, a company focused on extremity orthopedics, has introduced four new products addressing a range of joint replacement, joint repair and soft tissue repair needs of upper and lower extremity specialist surgeons and their patients, according to a company news…
The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently partnered with Gateway EDI to provide claims processing and revenue management to its membership, according to an organization new release.