Stock prices for Stryker, Zimmer Holdings, Smith & Nephew and Medtronic have plummeted over the past week, and today's opening prices have continued the downward slide. The hardest hit company among the group was Zimmer, whose opening prices fell $5.61…
The Latest
Self-reported whiplash injury was shown clinically relevant because it independently increases subsequent disability pension awards, and achieving the diagnostic label is an important predictor of disability, according to a study published in Spine.
Patellar tendon ruptures may occur in healthy professional football players without predisposing factors or other symptoms because of eccentric overload, and surgical intervention can provide good functional outcomes that allow the athletes to return to play the following season, according…
Jonathan Tait, DO, a pain management and sports medicine physician, recently joined Integrative Pain Center of Arizona in Tucson, according to an Explorer news report.
After Neal ElAttrache, MD, of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, and James Andrews, MD, of Andrews Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in Birmingham, Ala., examined him, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Rubby De La Rosa decided to undergo reconstructive surgery…
Spine Pain Management has opened a new affiliated diagnostic center in Jacksonville, Fla., according to a company news release.
Weill Cornell Medical College physicians have teamed with Ithaca (N.Y.) engineers to create biologically based spinal implants, according to a Cornell University news report.
How important is it for healthcare providers, including orthopedic practices, to engage in social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or blogs? Pam Lagano, of strategy based public relations firm Lagano & Associates, Inc., emphasizes that it is essential.
Here are five things to consider when growing an orthopedic practice.
Here are 10 spine surgeons who serve as directors for spine fellowship programs across the country.