Gregory Hoffman, MD, of Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Ortho NorthEast, performed the nation's second double spinal disc replacement using a procedure only recently approved by the FDA at Parkview Ortho Hospital in Fort Wayne, according to a report by The Journal…
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Medtronic has opened a new Center of Excellence in Singapore. The company also recently opened an office in Bangladesh. The Center of Excellence is designed to test, design and sell business models for emerging Asian markets.
Ankle & Foot Centers of Georgia has opened a clinic in Alpharetta, Ga., and added podiatrist Shamir Bhikha, DPM, AACFAS.
The $29 million Orthopaedic Center at Harrison Medical Center in Silverdale, Wash., has opened, according to a Central Kitsap Reporter report.
Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine will open its new 12,000-square-foot Erlanger, Ky., location on Oct. 1, according to a Cincinnati Business Courier report.
Spine Pain Management launched the second revenue source through "outside" commercial sales of its internally developed Quad Video Halo System.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Orthopaedic Research Society sponsored a symposium on fracture prevention research, according to an AAOS Now report.
A study published in Spine recently compared the outcome of anterior cervical decompression and fusion combined with a structured physiotherapy program to the same program without surgery for patients with cervical radiculopathy.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Nap Gary and William M. Prentice, JD, will give a presentation titled "ASC Association – Priorities for 2014."
Pierce Nunley, MD, is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon with board certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Board of Spine Surgery. He practices at Spine Institute of Louisiana and serves as an assistant professor in the department…