A study of workers' compensation for spinal surgery in California found that the injured worker cases had the highest average number of implant procedures, according to the California Workers' Compensation Institute.
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San Jose, Calif-based SI-BONE announced that it is initiating training for its iFuse Implant System and is presenting the iFuse at Eurospine in Vienna, Austria this week, according to a news release.
Atlanta's Emory Healthcare was named the official healthcare system for Georgia Tech athletic teams, according to an Atlanta Business Chronicle report.
The North American Spine Society will celebrate 25 years of existence in October at the annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., according to an organization news release.
The Rothman Institute in Philadelphia was named one of the best places to work in Pennsylvania by the Team Pennsylvania Foundation, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and the Central Penn Business Journal, according to a practice news…
Avi Jadhav, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, joined the medical staff at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, Mo., according to a report from The Marshall Democrat-News.
Tim McGuine, PhD, ATC, a sports medicine researcher at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, is conducting a state-wide study involving high school football players testing whether wearing ankle braces prevents injuries, according to a report from The Northwesterner.
Bert Mandelbaum, MD, a physician with Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group, established his leadership within sports medicine by heading a development team in creating a warm-up program specifically designed to help female athletes prevent common knee injuries. Female…
Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Holdings, a major force in medical orthopedic devices, is attracting renewed investor attention, according to a Daily Finance report.
Here are ten device companies that recently launched orthopedic products or received FDA approval for the products.