Col. Kevin T. Galloway, the chief of staff for pain management in the Army, said the Army is creating a standard for pain management that includes drugs, acupuncture and other therapies, according to a Watertown Daily Times report.
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Researchers at Bend Research announced the developed nanoparticles that can deliver pain medication to the inside of the knee and keep it there longer, according to an International Business Times report.
Eminent Spine, a Georgetown, Texas-based medical device company, has recently completed and released the results of a study of its King Cobra Anterior Cervical Plate in which none of the 25 patients experience complications.
Jim Haemmerle, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Mayo Clinic Health System in Rochester, Minn., will be honored early next year for donating one of his kidneys to a man who he never met, according to a Mayo Clinic news release.
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush spine surgeon Gunner Andersson, MD, was recently honored by the Swedish American Museum for his support of the organization and contributions to the field of spine care, according to an MOR news release.
Nikhil Verma, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, was recently elected as a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, according to an MOR news release.
Joshua Ellwitz, MD, a spine surgeon, recently joined Bronson Healthcare Group's Bronson Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, according to a Kalamazoo Gazette report.
A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found that treating patients within the first six months of presenting with a herniated disc is associated with improved outcomes, according to a news release from the American…
The Spine Foundation has formed Project Give Back, an effort to assemble spine-related healthcare providers to help people who sustained spinal injuries during their service with the United States military, according to a release from The Spine Foundation.
The Hospital for Joint Diseases at NYU Langone Medical Center recently opened the Joint Preservation Center of New York, a multidisciplinary clinic that focuses on providing specialized patient care and joint-related research for healthcare professionals. Eric Strauss, MD, assistant professor…