Smith & Nephew has received FDA clearance to expand the indications within the hip for its innovative HEALICOIL PK Suture Anchor and OSTEORAPTOR Suture Anchor.
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Alphatec Holdings' board of directors has approved the company's plans to acquire certain assets of Phygen, a spinal implant manufacturer based in Irvine, Calif.
Steven Meier, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Calif., performed unicompartmental arthroplasty on a patient at a La Peer Health Systems ambulatory surgery center.
Public and private partners have unanimously approved for the new Vail Valley Medical Office Building to house The Steadman Clinic, Steadman Philippon Research Institute and Howard Head Sports Medicine facilities.
Towson (Md.) Orthopaedic Associates has partnered with the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland, according to a Baltimore Sun report.
Jeffery D. Manning, MD, is the 2012 recipient of the Pfizer Teacher Development Award, given by the American Academy of Family Physicians, according to a Norwich Bulletin report.
Smith & Nephew has issued a safety notice, updating the indications for its Birmingham Hip Modular Head implants after data showed a 1.29 percent and 1.12 percent failure rate on two separate joint replacement registries in the U.K. and Australia,…
Biomet has announced a lifetime replacement warranty covering its Oxford Partial Knee when it is implanted with the Signature personalized positioning guides.
Rockford (Ill.) Orthopedic Associates is constructing an expanded clinic, according to a WREX report.
The number of primary total knee arthroplasty procedures has increased more than 161 percent over the last 20 years, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.