Florida State University has partnered with physicians at Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic to establish the Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine, according to a university news release.
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Charles Bush-Joseph, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, recently discussed the demand of postseason play with a local radio station, according to a practice news release.
A survey on fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions found 92 percent of respondents reported their chronic pain condition has had a significant impact on major life decisions, according to an American Pain Foundation news release.
The CORE Institute, a Phoenix-based orthopedic research and education canter, recently teamed with Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center in Sun City West, Ariz., to form The Banner CORE Center for Orthopedics, according to a hospital news release.
While mobile-bearing implants for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty might be appealing, their design doesn't seem to offer clinical advantages over fixed bearing designs, according to an article published in AAOS Now.
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OrthoCarolina, based in Charlotte, N.C., is now the official orthopedic provider of the National Public Safety Football League's Charlotte Cobras, according to a practice news release.
SCD patients clear morphine from their system more quickly than do patients without sickle cell disease, which may account for their higher morphine requirement, according to a study published in The Journal of Pain.
Joseph R. Purita, MD, a physician who runs the Institute of Regenerative and Molecular Orthopedics in Boca Raton, Fla., is being investigated for the biologic treatment he administered to Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon, according to a New York Daily News report.
Chris Pronger, a professional hockey player for the Philadelphia Flyers, recently underwent spine surgery, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.
UW Health may construct a clinic and new hospital that focuses on orthopedics in Madison, Wis., which will increase the size of the current patient rooms, according to a Wisconsin State Journal report.