Here are 11 statistics about where orthopedic surgeons are practicing based on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' 2010 Orthopaedic Surgeon Census. More than half of respondents reported being in a private practice setting while only 17 percent were employed…
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TeDan Surgical Innovations, a Houston-based medical device company, has launched its Phantom Series MIS Anterior Hip Retractor System, according to a company news release.
Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden recently underwent arthroscopic knee surgery in Vail, Colo., according to an Oregon Live report.
FH Orthopedics has received FDA clearance for the CoLS PEEK fixation screws for use during the CoLS technique for tendon graft fixation to the femur and tibia during ACL and PCL reconstruction, according to a company news release.
Here are 12 orthopedic and spine device companies that received patents over this past year.
BioMedGPS has launched the FastTRAK B.I., a business intelligence service designed for the science industry, according to a company news release.
Burlington, Mass.-based ConforMIS has received 22 patents since January 2011, according to a company news release.
Daniel Berry, MD, president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, has sent a Call to Action letter for AAOS membership regarding a permanent solution to the Medicare sustainable growth rate formula.
Russell Warren, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery, has been the team physician for the New York Giants for the past 30 years and was present on the sidelines during their most recent Super Bowl victory, according…
According to a study published in Spine, different anatomic patterns of proximal thoracic curves could cause different altered positions of the esophagus relative to the spine and result in different potential risks of esophageal injuries during thoracic pedicle screw insertion.