A paper published in the Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research journal says Kaiser Permanente's Total Joint Replacement Registry can enhance patient safety, quality of care, cost-effectiveness and research, according to a Kaiser Permanente news release.
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Adam Keilen, an inventor and medical device entrepreneur, and the Keystone Solutions Group have joined to form a new company, Keystone Surgical Products, which will manufacture and sell interments and accessories for the orthopedic implant industry from their Kalamazoo and…
Missouri's St. John's Health System has received state approval on plans to construct a $104 million orthopedic hospital on the northwest edge of Ozark, according to a News-Leader report.
As the new medical director of The Spine Center in Chattanooga, Tenn., Todd C. Bonvallet, MD, will review and adjust the quality, availability, safety and appropriateness of the program's medical services. With a growing national emphasis on quality measures and…
Applied Spine Technologies, a medical device company focused on motion preservation of the lumbar spine, received a notice of allowance for an application regarding their dynamic spine stabilization device with travel-limiting functionality, according to a company news release.
Stryker Corp. has reported an 8 percent sales growth in their 2010 second quarter, driven by an increase in sales of orthopedic implants and acquisitions, according to a company news release.
Trinity Orthopedics, a minimally invasive spine surgery device manufacturing company based in San Diego, has received a patent allowance for their Sagittally Stable Spinal Fixation System, according to a company news release.
Robert P. Mack, MD, a physician with Orthopaedic Associates of Aspen in Glenwood Springs, Colo., was inducted to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's hall of fame during the AOSSM annual meeting in Providence, R.I., according to an AOSSM…
A couple of years ago, CEO Daniel Murrey, MD, and his staff at OrthoCarolina were experiencing a high level of leakage to other sites for ancillary services. After a few years of concerted effort to improve ancillary services and work…
Sports medicine is a unique subspecialty of orthopedics focused on supporting patients whose difficulties arise from all levels of athletic activity. The physicians at Hospital for Special Surgery's Women's Sports Medicine Center in New York City take this specialization a…