West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute opened its new 38,000-square-foot location in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., according to a Palm Beach Post report.
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The Philadelphia 76ers partnered with Rothman Institute, who will provide the official orthopedic and urgent care needs for the team. Rothman Institute is a Philadelphia-based orthopedics practice with several locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The practice includes many sports medicine- and…
Oxford Performance Materials has received a $150,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study and improve artificial hips, knees and other implanted devices-related infection treatment.
IlluminOss Medical received conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a clinical trial to study the safety and efficacy of its Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System in treating impending and pathologic fractures.
Doug Freedberg, MD, and Gary Waslewski, MD, performed knee surgery on Arizona Cardinals' Carson Palmer, according to a Cardinals Blog report.
New York-based Mount Sinai Health System named Michael Bronson, MD, chair of orthopedics for Mount Sinai Roosevelt and Mount Sinai St. Luke's, both located in New York.
Medicaid patients are more likely to have in-hospital morbidity and use more resources than patients with other payers who undergo total joint arthroplasty, according to an article published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Researchers examined the Healthcare Cost and Utilization…
Levolta Pharmaceuticals released the results of a phase II study for a potential disease modifying drug for patients with knee osteoarthritis called VOLT01 at the 2014 American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in Boston, Nov. 14 to 19.
OrthoGrid Systems released the HipGrid for anterior and posterior approach total hip replacement.
James Andrews, MD, performed knee surgery on Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Phil Taylor, according to an Akron Beacon Journal report.