Orthopedic

Single-payment, direct-access orthopedic and rehabilitation services are now available in north Metro Atlanta at Freedom Orthopedic and Rehab.

Pacira Pharmaceuticals announced results from the University of Illinois College of Medicine's data analysis on the impact of EXPAREL, a drug used to manage postsurgical pain, following total knee replacement surgery.

Ellsworth-based Maine Coast Memorial Hospital and Rockport-based Maine Coast Orthopaedics added Elaine Mau, MD.

Daniel C. Farber, MD, was elected to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors.

Atlantic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, based in Portsmouth, N.H., and York, Maine are constructing two new office buildings in Portsmouth, as they hope to continue service with an expanded area for on-site physical therapy and orthopedic care, according to Nerej.

Duke medicine researchers have become the first anywhere to limit the development of arthritis after a joint fracture, reports The Herald Sun.

David Jacofsky, MD, is the chairman of The CORE Institute in Sun City West, Ariz. He previously served as assistant residency director and division director at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. In addition, Dr. Jacofsky has been the CEO of…

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Bethlehem, Pa.-based Coordinated Health acquired Nazareth, Pa.-based Orthopedics Associates of the Greater Lehigh Valley.

Laurence D. Higgins MD, is chief of the sports medicine and shoulder service at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and also serves as fellowship director of the Brigham and Women's/Massachusetts General Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship Program.