William Sterett, MD, team physician for the U.S. Women's Ski Team, recently advised Lindsey Vonn to pull out of the World Alpine Skiing Championships at Garmisch-Partenkirche, Germany, after experiencing concussion-related symptoms, according to an On The Snow report.
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William Taylor, MD, a specialist in minimally invasive spinal surgery at UCSD Medical Center and professor at University of California San Diego, has been fined by California's Fair Political Practices Commission for not reporting his financial ties to NuVasive, which…
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DJO has partnered with Lima, a European orthopedic implant company, to expand their offerings in the U.S. implant market, according to a DJO news release.
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Lee A. Kelley, MD, has practiced orthopedic spine surgery at Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic in Atlanta for more than two decades. He serves as the assistant orthopedic surgeon to the Atlanta Braves and travels every year with a team of Peachtree…
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