J. Bradley Bellotte, MD, a neurosurgeon with a special interest in complex and minimally invasive spine surgeries, recently joined the Great Lakes Neurosurgery and Neurointervention practice and became the chief of neurosurgery at UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa., according to…
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NuVasive, a minimally invasive spine surgery products manufacturer, reported second quarter revenue of $133 million, representing an 11.2 percent increase over the second quarter of 2010, according to a company news release.
Joseph DeVivo, president of Smith & Nephew's Orthopedics division, announced he will be leaving the company after internal reorganization began earlier this month, according to a report from the Memphis Flyer.
The most common zone of injury after primary patellar dislocation in pediatric patients was isolated to the patellar attachment in a majority of patients, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
The patient-centered medical home approach is assisting an increased use of electronic medical records for family physicians, according to a News Journal report.
Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va., recently received a $5 million endowment for its sports medicine translational research center from the Cline Family Foundation and another $5 million from the Virginia Research Trust Fund's Bucks for Brains program, according to a…
Columbus, Ohio-based OrthoNeuro opened the state's first Orthopedic Urgent Care Center in New Albany (Ohio) Orthopaedic Institute, according to a company news release.
A team physician for the Arizona Cardinals and Phoenix Coyotes and consultant with the Oakland Athletics, Douglas Freedberg, MD, discusses the finer points of being a sports medicine and team physician today. Dr. Freedberg is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon…
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jose Contreras recently received a platelet-rich plasma injection to relieve pain in his right forearm, according to an MLB report.
Franklin, Tenn.-based medical management services company MedSolutions recently released its Lumbar Spine Surgery Management Program to provide guidance for clinical appropriateness of spine surgery for patients suffering from back pain, trauma and degeneration, according to a company news release.