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FDA Clears Dr. Betz’s Vertebral Body Replacement Device
According to the FDA’s clearance order, the new device, brand named Vertiwedge ® Intraosseous System and supplied by ...
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TKA: Obesity Up—But Outcomes Are Better!?
“We became interested in the study of obese TKA patients as a result of the increasing number of patients with obesity and ...
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Spine Blocks – When They Work, When They Don’t
A new study from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and Weill Cornell Medical College has teased out new information ...
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Socioeconomic Status Doesn’t Affect Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes
Although a patient’s socioeconomic status can affect access to quality health care and treatment outcomes, a new study has found that socioeconomic status doesn’t impact hip arthroplasty outcomes. In ...
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Category 1 CPT Code for Barricaid Annulus Closure
Annular closure will shortly have a Category 1 CPT code, courtesy of the American Medical Association Editorial Board. This ...
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Ongoing Patent Battle: Extremity Medical vs Fusion Orthopedics
In a recent press release, Extremity Medical claims that its alleged victory over Fusion Orthopedics comes from the United ...
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GEICO’s RICO Suit Against Ortho Surgeon DISMISSED!
GEICO filed the lawsuit against orthopedic surgeon Erik T. Bendiks, M.D., his medical practice Apex Spine & Orthopaedics, ...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Joins Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Ahhhhnold is back!—and he’s going to get America moving!
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Ravi Chari, M.D.: New CEO of Orthopaedic Solutions Management
Ravi Chari, M.D. is the new chief executive officer of Tampa, Florida-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management (OSM), a system ...