A new study found older patients with lower back pain are more likely to be given only painkillers after consultation, according to findings in Pain.
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Karl Freydl, MD, opened Northville (Mich.) Pain Specialists and is accepting new patients, according to an Observer & Eccentric report.
Here are 15 statistics on orthopedic surgeon compensation based on the demographic classification of their community, according to the Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2011 Report Based on 2010 Data.
Stryker Biotech reached a settlement with the US Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts to resolve a 2009 federal grand jury indictment, according to a Stryker news release.
Surgeons at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables, Fla., recently performed hand surgery on Florida Panthers defenseman Ed Jovanovski, according to a report from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
DISC Sports & Spine Center, based in Marina del Rey, Calif., recently opened a new location in Newport Beach that includes an ambulatory surgery center, according to a practice news release.
Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Ore., has named Lorissa Price new executive director of orthopedic services, according to a hospital news release.
Here are reports on 175 surgery centers that opened, broke ground, were announced or under consideration in 2011, organized alphabetically by state (includes District of Columbia). Clicking a link will open the report in a new window. Note: If you…
After 20 years in private practice, Robert S. Bray, MD, a neurological spine surgeon based in Marina del Rey, Calif., founded DISC Sports and Spine Center. Established in 2006, DISC has been able to not only withstand the pressures of…
Nearly one-sixth of head and neck cancer survivors suffer from chronic pain after five years of survival, according to findings published in the Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery.