Here are 10 recent findings on to pain management and treatment.
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Krisaps J. Keggi, MD, recently received The Silver Order of Virtuti Medici award from the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, according to an AAOS Now report.
Anders G.J. Rhodin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, according to a Bennington Banner report.
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Mark Ellis underwent an emergency fasciotomy to relieve pressure in his leg caused by swelling, which team physician Neal ElAttrache, MD, said could have resulted in amputation if he had waited any longer, according to…
Benvenue Medical, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based spine device company has named Thomas M. Prescott and Thomas C. Wilder to its board of directors.
A new study found that mental distraction can reduce pain, according to a Press Association report.
Nucynta ER extended-release tablets were significantly more effective than a placebo in providing pain relief to adults with chronic diabetic peripheral neuropathy, according to a News-Medical report.
SurgiTech and Amendia, a spinal implants and surgical instrumentation company, has entered into a license agreement for the patented SurgiFile Spinal Decompression System.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it would end its four year investigation related to off-label use of Medtronic's Infuse for spinal fusions.
Erik N. Zeegen, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Southern California, recently received the 2012 Medical Honoree for the Arthritis Walk at Six Flags Magic Mountain, according to a Westside Today report.