A study published in Spine examined how the characteristics of patients affect spinal fusion outcomes, according to a report published in U.S. News & World Report.
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Orthopaedic Institute for Children in Los Angeles re-opened its medical pavilion after it spent 18 months under construction.
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The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recently published an article outlining key observations about 3D printing technology.
New York City-based Rothman Orthopaedics New York added neurosurgeon Michael Smith, MD, and orthopedic spine surgeon Grigoriy Arutyunyan, MD, to its staff.
Kristin Belleson will serve as the new CEO of the American College of Sports Medicine, effective Feb. 3.
A tight year-end legislative schedule and impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump could prevent lawmakers from repealing a 2.3 percent tax on medical devices before it takes effect, MedTech Dive reports.
Here are five sports medicine physicians who recently joined new practices or took on new positions in the past month:
Richard Ferkel, MD, repaired the ruptured Achilles tendon of Portland Trailblazers forward Rodney Hood Dec. 11, The Oregonian reports.
Martin O'Malley, MD, operated on the left foot of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, The Charlotte Observer reports.