S. Joshua Szabo, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Tri Rivers Surgical Associates in Butler, Pa., has been honored with the Arthroscopy Association of North America's Stephen J. Snyder Excellence in Teaching Award, according to a local Patch report.
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William Tobler, MD, is a board-certified neurological surgeon and the chairman of the board of managers at The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center in Cincinnati.
After reviewing several studies on platelet-rich plasma in rotator cuff surgery, Stephen Weber, MD, of Sacramento Knee & Sports Medicine concluded PRP does not show benefits originally reported and may not be as safe as previously thought, according to AAOS…
George Paletta, MD, is proposing an orthopedic-driven surgery center be built in Chesterfiled, Mo., but his initiative is being met by resistance from area hospital executives, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 21 spine-related 510(k) clearances in July.
Holland (Mich.) Hospital has begun constructing a $10 million expansion for a new orthopedic, spine and neurosurgery unit, according to a Michigan Live report.
Pat McKenzie, MD, an orthopedic specialist with Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists of Green Bay (Wis.), performed surgery on Green Bay Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop, according to a Tucson Citizen report.
Two sports medicine specialists have joined Dartmouth College, according to a Dartmouth news report.
UT Southwestern Medical Center has been named the official sports medicine provider for the Dallas Stars.
Thirty hospitals will participate in a national clinical trial focused on lumbar spinal stenosis.