The Spine Journal, the journal of the North American Spine Society, has announced editorial changes aimed at becoming more transparent and protecting scientific integrity, according to a NASS news release.
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Carticept Medical, an Atlanta-based medical device company, has received FDA clearance for marketing its Navigator Delivery System in the United States, according to a Carticept Medical news release.
A new study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons shows that 20 percent to 51 percent of patients suffering a traumatic orthopedic injury also experience post traumatic stress disorder, according to a MD News report.
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Integra LifeSciences has introduced its NewPort Minimally Invasive Spinal System to the market and announced a limited release of the Integra Steerable Intervertebral Body Fusion Device, according to an Integra LifeSciences news release.
Michael F. Harrer, MD, an orthopedic surgeon focusing on joint replacement, has joined Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute at its Voorhees, N.J., location, according to a Rothman Institute news release.
Stryker has completed its acquisition of medical device company Concentric medical, according to a Stryker news release.
The Scoliosis Research Society recently celebrated its 45th anniversary, according to a report in AAOS Now.
Promedica Toledo Hospital has recently opened the Promedica Wildwood Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital, the first specialty hospital of its kind in the region, according to a Promedica news release.
Nearly 15 percent of sports-related injuries among high school athletes are concussions, and the timing of return to play after a sports-related concussion is similar whether clearance is given by a physician or athletic trainer, according to a study published…