Data released from the Canadian Institutes for Health Information show five-year revision rates for total hip replacement procedures to be low, though metal-on-metal implants bring slightly higher rates, according to The Windsor Star.
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Stryker's net earnings dropped 34.5 percent in the second quarter, despite increased sales over the same period last year.
Dr. Geier is an orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist in Charleston, South Carolina. He also serves as chairman of the Public Relations Committee for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Christopher Passariello, MD, Jess G. Alcid, MD, Sripad H. Dhawlikar, MD, and Justin P. Kubeck, MD, of Ocean Orthopedic Associates, based in Toms River, N.J., have joined the Human Motion Institute of Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, N.J.
Blue Ridge Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Clinic has opened at a new, expanded location in Spruce Pine, N.C., according to a Mountain Xpress report.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Stephanie Martin and Jill Thrasher, CASC, will give a presentation titled "HR Issues – Management Techniques for Top Production, Doing More With Less Staff."
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, and other select leaders of the organization will meet with Congressional offices to educate members of congress on critical orthopedic issues.
In a July 17 webinar titled "coflex®: The New MIS Non-Fusion Solution for Spinal Stenosis Approved for Your ASC," Hallett Mathews, MD, executive vice president and chief medical officer of Paradigm Spine, moderated a discussion of the company's newest device…
Here are eight points on orthopedic surgeon office visits from a recent ZocDoc report.