Physicians at Brooke Army Medical Center in Houston performed robotic-assisted surgery on a two-year-old patient to remove a large cyst from his gall bladder, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
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NCAA athletes who had a lower extremity surgery before college were at a higher risk of undergoing orthopedic and knee surgery in the same extremity during college, especially those involved in overhead sports, according to research presented at the American…
Phil Downer, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in hip and knee preservation surgery. Specifically, Dr. Downer treats many younger patients with hip problems, such as hip dysplasia or hip impingement.
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SpineGuard and Zavation validated combined components for the DSG smart screw instrumentation, taking another step toward commercialization.
M14Spine was featured by Crain's Detroit as one of the Most Innovative Companies.
Orthopedic surgeon James Swenson, MD, of EvergreenHealth Monroe, is heading on his seventh deployment for the U.S. Military — his second to Afghanistan, according to the Monroe Monitor.
Histogenics, a regenerative medicine company focused on musculoskeletal products, appointed Dr. Gloria Matthews, DVM, PhD, chief medical officer.
A new article published in Spine examines evidence from a prior randomized controlled trial to compare cervical disc replacement to spinal fusion for quality of life.
Barrow Neurosurgical Associates appointed John Kinna CEO.