Orthonika Limited secured $871,276 in funding for its synthetic total knee replacement.
Orthopedic
At an AOA Critical Issues Symposium, three orthopedic surgeons and specialists discussed the role of orthopedics in population health management. A brief description of the discussion was published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
Researchers investigated the costliness of dual mobility implants for primary total hip arthroplasty, in a study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Myositis Support Group.
The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society named two traveling fellows for 2017, according to AAOS Now.
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Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center honored Deborah A. Henley, MD, with the 2017 Humanitarian of the Year award, according to the Mountain Times.
United Hebrew of New Rochelle honored three individuals, including orthopedic surgeon Steven Zelicof, MD, with the organization's community service award, according to the New Rochelle Talk.
Orthopedic surgeon Robert Lewis, MD, of The Orthopaedic Center of Corpus Christi (Texas) will be included in the upcoming publication of "The Leading Physicians of the World."
Researchers at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Sports Medicine Research Center believe ACL injuries need a full two years to heal, according to CBS Minnesota.
James P. Tasto, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at San Diego Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center.