Applied Spine Technologies, a medical device company focused on motion preservation of the lumbar spine, received a notice of allowance for an application regarding their dynamic spine stabilization device with travel-limiting functionality, according to a company news release.
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Stryker Corp. has reported an 8 percent sales growth in their 2010 second quarter, driven by an increase in sales of orthopedic implants and acquisitions, according to a company news release.
Trinity Orthopedics, a minimally invasive spine surgery device manufacturing company based in San Diego, has received a patent allowance for their Sagittally Stable Spinal Fixation System, according to a company news release.
Robert P. Mack, MD, a physician with Orthopaedic Associates of Aspen in Glenwood Springs, Colo., was inducted to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's hall of fame during the AOSSM annual meeting in Providence, R.I., according to an AOSSM…
A couple of years ago, CEO Daniel Murrey, MD, and his staff at OrthoCarolina were experiencing a high level of leakage to other sites for ancillary services. After a few years of concerted effort to improve ancillary services and work…
Sports medicine is a unique subspecialty of orthopedics focused on supporting patients whose difficulties arise from all levels of athletic activity. The physicians at Hospital for Special Surgery's Women's Sports Medicine Center in New York City take this specialization a…
When Sacred Heart Hospital on the Gulf in Pensacola, Fla., teamed up with Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic to launch orthopedic services, Garrison Rolle, MD, was the first to perform orthopedic surgery at the new hospital on July 9. He performed…
The Spine Center at the Center for Pain Management currently has eight medical and surgical sites in Maryland and are building their ninth facility.
As the medical equipment industry changes, it has become harder for companies to market orthopedic devices to physicians because physicians often must collaborate with hospitals when purchasing their equipment, says Sid Silverman, president of Spinal Associates. Spinal Associates is the…
The Ohio Department of Development granted the Akron Biomaterials Commercialization Hub $250,000 to create new technologies and prototypes in biomaterials for orthopedics and wound healing, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business report.