Knee
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Why Carmelo Anthony is down but not out after knee surgery
Written by Laura Dyrda Orthopedic injuries are a hazard of the job for professional athletes. Yet, most athletes are able to…
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How to Prepare For Recovery Time For Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
Fabio R. Orozco, M.D. How long has knee pain been affecting your life? Does the pain and stiffness of arthritis…
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Biologics
Anika Therapeutics Announces Regulatory Submissions with U.S. FDA and European Regulatory Authorities for Cingal®
BEDFORD, Mass–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANIK), a leader in products for tissue protection, healing and repair, based on hyaluronic acid…
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Enrollment Begins European Knee Meniscus Injury Pilot Trial to Evaluate Cytori Cell Therapy
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYTX) announced today that the first patient was enrolled and treated this week in…
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Hospitals
Knee Replacement Device Unapproved, but Used in Surgery
By MARSHALL ALLEN and OLGA PIERCE Carla Muss-Jacobs didn’t give much thought to the tools her surgeon would use to replace her knee.…
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Chicago hospital is recruiting patients for an ACL Sparing Total Knee
Biloine W. Young • Mon, February 9th, 2015 Craig Della Valle, M.D., a hip and knee replacement surgeon at Midwest…
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OrthAlign, Inc. Receives CE Mark Approval for ORTHALIGN PLUS(R) the most complete palm-sized positioning device for use in Total Hip Arthroplasty Surgery
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 3, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via PRWEB – OrthAlign, Inc., a privately held medical device and…
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Trice Medical raises another $6.5M
By: John George Trice Medical, which has developed technology that allows doctors to diagnose orthopedic injuries in their office, has raised…
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U.S. Insurance Study Charts Huge Price Gaps for Hip, Knee Surgery
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hip and knee replacements, two of the fastest-growing U.S. medical procedures, are subject to…
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An alternative for pain control after knee replacement surgery
It’s estimated that more than half of adults in the United States diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis will undergo knee replacement…
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Weight Still Top Risk Factor for Knee Arthritis, Pain
by Wayne Kuznar Other factors include female gender, previous knee injury, age, and presence of hand OA. Familiar risk factors…
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Injection technique provides pain relief following knee replacement surgery
It’s estimated that more than half of adults in the United States diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis will undergo knee replacement…
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The case of a total joint patient with a metal allergy
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Fri, December 19th, 2014 After nine months of aching knees, shoulders, arms and legs, Diane…
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Stealthy Cotera raises nearly $8m for knee implants
December 18, 2014 by Mark Hollmer Stealthy knee implant startup Cotera reports raising more than $7.8 million in an equity…
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THERAPY CAR REHABS PATIENTS WITH NEW HIPS, KNEES
Biloine W. Young • Mon, November 24th, 2014 Therapists at Virginia Mason Hospital and Seattle Medical Center have invented a…
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