ONC has challenged developers to create an application that engages patients in improving their cardiovascular health, according to a Health IT Buzz report.
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Orthofix has promoted former Bryan McMillan to president of the Spine Global Business Unit, according to an Orthofix news release.
Two orthopedic surgeons from OAK Orthopedics in Bradley, Ill., have been chosen to serve as team physicians for the U.S. Soccer, according to a Local Trib report.
John C. Elfar, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Rochester (N.Y) Medical Center, was recently awarded the North American Traveling Fellowship by the American Orthopaedic Association, according to a University of Rochester news release.
Robert Morgan, MD, has joined the Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina, according to an OrthoCarolina news release.
Anterior percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomies can help avoid morbidities associated with open cervical discectomy and patients have a more rapid postoperative recuperation after the minimally invasive procedure, according to a study published in Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques.
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Richard Steadman, MD, co-founder of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., recently performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Cleveland Indians' center fielder Grady Sizemore, according to an ESPN report.
K2M has announced two new cervical spine products, which will debut this week at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Washington, DC, according to a K2M news release.