Kevin Crawford, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, has been named medical director and head orthopedic physician for Texas Tech Athletics in Lubbock, according to a report from KFYO.
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The Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles will award several individuals for their work in the field at an anniversary gala fundraiser in November, according to an organization report published in Connecticut Plus.
The number of young patients with chondrolysis and lawsuits related to the condition has significantly increased over the past several years, according to an Advanced Health Solutions news release.
Elizabeth Arendt, MD, and Margo Putukian, MD, recently authored a report in AAOS Now about the differences in symptoms between young men and women who incur sports-related concussions.
The Medical Association of Georgia is starting a program to fight illicit use of prescription painkillers through such steps as continuing medical education for physicians and speaking engagement in schools, according to an Atlanta Journal Constitution report.
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The FDA has ordered a recall of Medtronic's SynchroMed II implantable infusion pump, models 8637-20 and 8637-40, distributed between May 2004 and July 8, 2011, according to an FDA news release.
Eldor Brish, MD, a pain management specialist and anesthesiologist, joined the medical staff at East Texas Medical Center Jacksonville (Texas) in February.
Total Medicare and Medicaid electronic health record incentive payments have topped $653 million, according to a CMS August EHR monthly report.
Only 28 percent of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons members currently support Orthopaedic PAC, which was formed to work with lawmakers to ensure the needs of orthopedic surgeons and patients are met within new healthcare legislation, according to an AAOS…
High school football players who use lace-up ankle braces are less likely to suffer acute ankle injuries, but are at the same risk of acute knee or other lower extremity injuries, according to a study published in the American Journal…