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The three-dimensional cervical spine motion can be measured precisely in vivo with submillimeter accuracy during functional loading without bead implantation, according to a study published in Spine.

New imaging techniques and technology are making it easier to diagnose cartilage damage earlier, which could result in fewer hip replacements in young patients, according to an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons news release.

Patients with Achilles tendinopathy may be able to reach a full recovery in both symptoms and function when treated with exercise alone, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Orthovita, a specialty spine and orthopedic company, has announced fourth quarter 2010 product sales of $23.4 million, representing a 4 percent decrease from 4Q 2009, according to a company news release.

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