Orthopedic

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South Baldwin Regional Medical Center in Foley, Ala., unveiled a new orthopedic center, according to a Gulf Coast News Today report.

Blue Ridge Orthopaedic Foundation, established by Gainesville, Va.-based Blue Ridge Orthopaedic & Spine Center, donated more than $28,000 to 21 nonprofits in Fauquier and Prince William Counties, according to a Fauquier Times report.

Clarendon Health System in Manning, S.C., added Lawrence L. Conley, DO, according to a Manning Live report.

A research team at Rush Hospital in Chicago received a $1.7 million, five-year grant to look for "biomarkers" of osteolysis, according to Health News Digest.

Brett Owens, MD, of University Orthopedics in Providence, R.I., focuses on arthroscopic repair of sports-related injuries as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstructions.

Men and women experience different orthopedic weaknesses, according toU.S. News & World Report Health. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons published a study outlining the difference in injuries and recoveries between males and females.

A recent Pain Practice study revealed cooled radiofrequency provides long-term relief for patients with chronic knee pain after total knee replacement.

Total knee replacement surgeries are effective in reducing knee pain in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Mo., has broken ground on a new location for the OMC Orthopaedic Clinic, according to a report by The Baxter Bulletin.