From 2003 to 2009, recombinant human bone morphogenic protein use in pediatric spinal fusion increased from use in 2.7 percent of cases to 9.3 percent of cases, with an average increase of 16 percent per year, according to a new…
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Irving, Texas-based Minimally Invasive SpineCARE announced that it is opening a new clinic in Joshua, Texas.
Here are 20 spine surgeons at community hospitals. If you would like to recommend another surgeon for inclusion on this list, please contact Anuja at avaidya@beckershealthcare.com.
Hunterdon Orthopaedic Institute in Flemington, N.J., announced the addition of Dhimant J. Balar, DO, to its medical team.
Georgetown, Del.-based Sussex Pain Relief Center has broken ground on a new pain management center in Georgetown, according to a Sussex Countian report.
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.
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.