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Researchers at the CoRE Lab within the department of orthopedics and sports medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle have partnered with MSC Software to perform musculoskeletal modeling stimulations powered by MD Adams to identify exercises which could help…

The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Murray, Utah, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary by offering 500 patients free health screenings, according to a hospital news release.

Kenneth Tepper, MD, has been named chief of orthopedic surgery at Northwestern Hospital in Randallstown, Md., according to a hospital news release.

Harvest Technologies, a Massachusetts-based platelet-rich plasma device company, is sponsoring the North America Platelet-Rich Plasma Symposium in Toronto later this year and has invited controversial local physician Anthony Galea, MD, as moderator, according to a NY Daily News report.

Houshang Seradge, MD, a hand surgeon at the Orthopedic Institute in Oklahoma City, recently developed an outpatient procedure for athletes with injuries to extensor tendons in their hand, according to a practice news release.

Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital, a hospital owned by the physician practice OrthoIndy in Indianapolis, has been developing a contingency plan for growth despite restrictions from the 2010 healthcare reform law, according to an Indianapolis Business Journal report.

The decision by the AMA CPT Committee to bundle fluoroscopic guidance into certain pain procedure codes has significant implications for pain physicians and ambulatory surgery centers, says Frank J.E. Falco, MD, executive vice president of American Society of Interventional Pain…

Brian Cole, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, recently discussed his use of platelet-rich plasma injections for Olympic athlete Bob Berland in an NBC Chicago report, according to an MOR news release.

Foundation Surgical Hospital in Houston has partnered with John West Therapy Services, a provider of inpatient and outpatient services with an emphasis on orthopedics and sports medicine, according to a hospital news release.

Allen Skipper, executive director of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, was recognized as the Executive Director of the Year by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, according to an AAOS Now report.