Individual physical examination tests can provide clinical information that would alter the likelihood that impingement is present, according to a study published in Spine.
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Alphatec Spine, a Carlsbad, Calif.-based spinal device manufacturing company, recently announced the first ever three-level guided lumbar interbody fusion procedure using the company's ARC portal access system, according to a company news release.
Rich Seubert, offensive lineman for the New York Giants, will undergo surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City to repair a right knee injury, according to a hospital news release.
Medtronic recently launched in Europe the PEEK PREVAIL cervical interbody device that is used to treat patients who suffer from cervical disc disease, according to a company news release.
DJO, a global medical device provider for musculoskeletal, vascular and pain management health, has acquired Elastic Therapy, an Asheboro, N.C.-based medical compression therapy products manufacturer, according to a DJO news release.
Gregory K. Deirmengian, MD, a joint replacement surgeon, recently joined Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, according to a Citybizlist news report.
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Seven hospitals have agreed to pay the United States more than $6.3 million to settle allegations that they submitted false claims to Medicare related to kyphoplasty procedures performed between 2000 and 2008, according to a U.S. Department of Justice release.
Tom Minas, MD, is the director of the Cartilage Repair Center and an attending orthopedic surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He has an expertise in autologous chondrocyte implantation and is a leader in cartilage repair techniques. He…