Michael C. Holmstrom, MD, president of the Utah Orthopedic Association, spoke up on behalf of a bill supporting the use of medical marijuana for medicinal purposes, according to the Cache Valley Daily.
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A judge sentenced Lisa Tseng, MD, to 30 years to life for the murder of three people after prescribing the patients painkillers including Percocet and Vicodin, according to CNN.
University of California in Santa Barbara and UCLA researchers found many Americans who are labeled overweight or obese based on their body mass index are healthy, leading many in the medical community to question the BMI's validity, according to GEN.
Smith & Nephew insider Julie Brown sold 11,789 shares of the company's stock, according to Daily Political.
Some of Zimmer Biomet's shareholders affiliated with Blackstone and Goldman Zachs plan to offer more than 11 million common stock shares for sale, according to The Journal Gazette.
The FDA has tentatively scheduled a meeting of the Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel to review Cartiva's premarket approval application for its Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant.
Here are 13 orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes this past month.
A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons shows a team-based care approach, along with newer pain management strategies, can lead to quicker and shorter recovery times for patients after total knee replacement surgery.
Michael R. Yorgason, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Billings-based Ortho Montana.
Anthony Roccisano, DO, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with Billings-based Ortho Montana.