Dry needling is the use of either solid filiform needles or hollow-core hypodermic needles for therapy of muscle pain, including pain related to myofascial pain syndrome, according to News Transcript.
Orthopedic
Dennis Devita, MD, and Harry Dinsmore Jr., MD, joined the orthopedic institute at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Pa., according to a Lewistown Sentinel report.
D. Gordon Allan, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Orthopedic Center of Illinois.
Christopher Yardan, MD, opened The Center for Foot & Ankle Surgery in Wallingford, Conn., according to the Record-Journal.
Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (Pa.) welcomed Adam Hyatt, MD, to its physician staff, according to Reading Eagle.
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Michelle Wolcott, MD, serves as an associate professor of orthopedics at the University of Colorado in Denver. Specializing in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery, she treats knee injuries and disorders. She is board certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.
New Jersey-based Reconstructive Orthopedic chose eClinicalWorks' electronic health records for its various locations.
Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center opened its new location in Albemarle County, Va., according to NewsPlex.com.
The causes of readmissions following orthopedic surgery and other medical admissions are different, according to a study published in Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases.
Five physicians at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush were named among the Chicago area's "Top Doctors" in the January 2016 issue of Chicago Magazine.