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Sports medicine is the third most popular subspecialty area among orthopedic surgeons, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2010 Orthopaedic Surgeon Census. Approximately 38 percent of orthopedic surgeons reported focusing on sports medicine, with 39 percent reporting their…
Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., announced the creation of its Chan Soon-Shiong Musculo-Skeletal Science Center.
Sanuwave Health reported $802,572 in revenue for 2011, a 10 percent increase over 2010.
Orthopedic surgeons, patients and researchers have made their way to Capitol Hill today to raise awareness about musculoskeletal disease and request continued support for musculoskeletal research as part of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Research Capitol Hill Days.
According to SurgicalEscape, medical tourism among patients who need total knee replacements is on the rise.
Internal Fixation Systems announced the launch of its Large Cannulated Screw System and Temporary External Fixator System.
Allen Schlein, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who designed a cushioned seat for patients who are undergoing shoulder operations was granted $2 million in damages from the device company that cut off his royalties, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
A new pilot program in New Jersey is testing a method for bundled payment for episodes of care during hip and knee replacement surgeries, according to a NJ Spotlight report.
Elderly patients who are prescribed opioids after minor surgery are 44 percent likely to become addicted to them in the year following the procedure, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.