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Symmetry Medical, an orthopedic device company, has reached a settlement to conclude an investigation by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, which began in 2007, according to a company news release.

Here are 14 statistics about general orthopedic, hand and joint, orthopedic sports medicine and spine surgeon compensation based on years in practice. The data presented is from MGMA's Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2011 Report Based on 2010 Data.

A study published in Science Translational Medicine found massage reduces inflammation and promotes growth of new mitochondria in skeletal muscle, relieving pain, according to a Buck Institute for Research on Aging news release.

Richard Harrison, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and major in the U.S. Army Reserve, was recently awarded the Bronze Star for his service to the military during combat missions and treating special operations troops, according to a Florida Today report.

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