Ascension Orthopedics, an Austin, Texas-based manufacturer of orthopedic implants, has received a European patent for the PyroCarbon humeral head design developed as a component of the TITAN modular shoulder system, according to a company news release.
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Michael K. Shindle, MD, recently joined Summit Medical Group in Berkeley Heights, N.J., according to a company news release.
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Arthur R. Bartolozzi, MD, is the director of sports medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital and a surgeon with 3B Orthopaedics, both in Philadelphia. He has a professional interest in arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction and total joint replacement of the knee and shoulder.…
Orthopedic practices around the country are adding additional services to create a "one-stop shop" in orthopedics. One of the ways surgeons are increasing profitability at their practices is adding interventional pain physicians. Clinton Mallari, MD, a pain management specialist with…
For over 60 years, originating with the Dictaphone Belt recorder, voice dictation has been the standard for producing operative reports. Although the technology has changed (including the advent of speech recognition software), very little of the content has been improved…
Neel Anand, MD, director of orthopedic spine surgery at The Spine Centers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, recently performed lower back surgery using SI-BONE's new iFuse implant system, according to a news release.
Osi Umeyiora, defensive end for the New York Giants, will have hip surgery this week at The Steadman Clinic, according to a New York Daily News report.