Brian Forsythe, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, recently joined Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, according to a practice news release.
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The National Football League's new concussion protocol to install video monitors on the sidelines of each game to provide team physicians with further information about in-game injury occurrences went into effect this past weekend, according to an NFL news release.
ONC national coordinator of health IT Farzad Mostashari, MD, has listed the top 10 areas of HIT growth in 2011 in a Health IT Buzz report.
Here are 12 statistics on pain management case revenue and gross charges by region from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011. The survey included surgery centers from the West, Southwest, Midwest, Southeast and Northeast.
Advanced Pain Management, based in Greenfield, Wis., and operating nearly 40 clinics in Wisconsin and Minnesota, opened a clinic inside Aspirus Wausau Hospital, in Wausau, Wis., according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.
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Endo Pharmaceuticals will pay up to $180 million, plus royalties, to BioDelivery Sciences International in a licensing and development agreement to manufacture, distribute, market and sell BEMA Buprenorphine on a global scale, according to a MarketWatch report.
A recent examination of the Lachman test for diagnosing anterior cruciate ligament deficiency was recorded in an article published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Researchers found spinal manipulation therapy was more effective in reducing neck pain than medication, according to findings published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Arcion Therapeutics, a Baltimore-based clinical stage biotechnology company, received notice of allowance for a U.S. patent for its high-strength gel formulation of topical lidocaine, called ARC-2022, for pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia and shingles, according to a company news release.
Here are 12 recent orthopedic surgeries for professional athletes.