Many orthopedic surgeons have outstanding clinical skill and technique in the operating room, but that doesn't always translate to great business sense and group leadership. Orthopedic surgeons who have aspirations of becoming leaders in their group can take extra steps…
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Allen Craig, an outfielder for St. Louis Cardinals, recently received knee surgery at The Steadman Clinic, according to a St. Louis Today report.
A new study involving primarily veterans supports injecting a local anesthetic into the necks of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder to relieve symptoms, according to a news release.
Distraction forces can increase after repeating growing-rod lengthening and the length obtained at each procedures has a decreasing trend, according to a study published in Spine.
Joseph Scordino, MD, recently joined Pen Bay Orthopaedics in Rockport, Maine, according to a Knox Village Soup news report.
West Idaho Orthopedics has been selected as a key provider of orthopedic services to West Valley Medical Center, according to a West Idaho Orthopedics news release.
Joel Buchalter, MD, recently discussed how he has reduced infection risk during joint replacement surgery by keeping the air in the operating room clean, according to a news release.
A group of 12 former professional football players have filed a lawsuit against the National Football League with allegations that it failed to protect players from long-term brain injuries despite evidence showing on-field concussions can lead to such injuries, according…
The Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center at Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland has been selected as one of two research centers that will independently review clinical studies on rhBMP-2, according to an OHSU news release.
Here are reports on 23 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in November. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.