Vista, Calif.-based DJO Global reported its financial results for the second quarter, ending July 1.
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The U.S. Olympic Committee chose Sameer Nagda, MD, of Alexandria, Va.-based Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic, to serve as the U.S. Women's Soccer team physician at the 2016 Olympics, according to Washington Business Journal.
Technavio, a global technology research and advisory company, projects the global osteosynthesis devices market will experience steady growth from 2016 to 2026.
The NFL presented data that U.S.A. Football's Heads Up Football program lowered concussions and injuries, but The New York Times investigation found those numbers don't ring true.
UMass Memorial Medical Center is now a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery, according to a Worcester Business Journal Online report.
PinnacleHealth opened its Surgery Optimization Clinic to serve high-risk patients, according to Newswise.
Zimmer Biomet reported second quarter sales increased 65 percent over the same period last year, but the net loss for the quarter was also increased.
A study recently published in Clinical Spine Surgery examined posterior lumber fusion using PEEK rods.
Spine surgeons are continually facing dwindling reimbursement and payers are throwing more roadblocks their way. The claims process is often a trying experience, and can seem quite hopeless after hour-long phone calls and no money coming in the door.
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society named Jeffrey E. Johnson, MD, president.
