Cam impingement and other deformities are more prevalent in young soccer players than their non-athletic peers, according to a study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
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A minimally invasive, implantable device designed to deliver pain medicine aims to ensure patient compliance and stymie opiate abuse, according to a report from MedCity News.
New Jersey Spine and Rehabilitation in Pompton Lakes, a spine practice and surgery center, was founded in 2003 by Richard A. Kaul, MD. Dr. Kaul uses minimally invasive surgical techniques to treat patients with back pain and spinal disorders.
An important element of any merger or acquisition is the valuation of the hospital and/or physician practice. In a transaction between a hospital and a physician group, a valuation firm typically determines a set price upon which a willing buyer…
Last December, Kevin Plancher, MD, founder of Plancher Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, chaired the "Emerging Techniques in Orthopedics Sports Medicine & Arthroscopic Surgery" conference, co-hosted by the Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles and The American Journal of Orthopaedics. More than…
Christina M. Sheely, DO, an orthopedic sports medicine physician, was recently named the new chief of surgery at Seton Medical Center Hays in Kyle, Texas, according to a Hays Free Press report.
Data from the National Joint Registry of England and Wales shows that metal-on-metal stemmed articulations often have poor survival rates, according to an article published in The Lancet.
A new study has revealed significant discrepancies in surgeons' hourly payment for common general surgery procedures, demonstrating failings in current reimbursement methodology, according to a General Surgery News report.
Four surgery center leaders discuss strategies to cut costs and increase profitability at pain management-driven surgery centers.
Kalispell (Mont.) Regional Medical Center has announced the recent opening of its Neuroscience and Spine Institute, expanding its care of the brain, spine and nervous system.