Kell West Regional Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas, has added MAKOplasty technology to its offerings, according to a Texoma's Homepage report.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed marketing of the first motorized device, which acts as an exoskeleton for those with paraplegia due to a spinal cord injury, called ReWalk.
Spine Pain Management announced the formal addition of Odessa-based Back Pain Institute of West Texas as a new diagnostic affiliate.
David Altchek, MD, performed season-ending elbow surgery on Atlanta Braves starter Gavin Floyd, according to a Fox Sports report.
Johnson & Johnson's DePuy Synthes partnered recently with Tissue Regeneration Systems to develop three-dimensional printing technologies, according to a Stacy Page Online report.
A study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines the cost-effectiveness of cervical disc replacement compared with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
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The Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America awarded Richard M. Schwend, MD, the 2014 POSNA Humanitarian Award, according to an AAOS Now report.
Bernard A. Rawlins, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon practicing at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He also serves as a professor of clinical orthopedic surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, also in New York. He is a…
Rita, a 61-year-old physical therapist suffering from arthritis in her knee, is the latest patient to have received an Arthrosurface Knee HemiCAP, according to an Arthrosurface blog post.