orthopedic
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Recon
Dr. Robert LaPrade: Next Steps to Improve Posterolateral Knee Outcomes
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M. Ed. The renowned Robert LaPrade, M.D., Ph.D. an orthopedic surgeon with Twin Cities Orthopedics in…
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OrthoGrid Systems Completes First Successful Testing of AI-Powered Software for Orthopedic Trauma in Live Surgery
SALT LAKE CITY, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OrthoGrid Systems, Inc., a global medtech company specializing in intraoperative surgical applications that aim to…
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Extremities
Prevent Cardiac Events in Orthopedic Patients!
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. In the largest ever prospective study on cardiac outcomes after orthopedic surgery, researchers from multiple…
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Financial
Syracuse orthopedic surgeon settles with patient who won $2M malpractice award
May 27, 2020 / By James T. Mulder | jmulder@syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. — A Syracuse orthopedic surgeon has dropped his appeal…
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COVID-19
“Reopening” Blog…Perspectives and Protocols – (5/27/2020)
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. As decision makers cautiously begin to allow the resumption of elective procedures, OSN is talking…
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Biologics
OPM Announces Proprietary Technology for Applying Nanoscale PEKK Coating to Orthopedic Devices
SOUTH WINDSOR, CONN. (PRWEB) MAY 18, 2020 Oxford Performance Materials, Inc. (OPM), a materials science company and industry leader in advanced…
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Vuzix announces the World’s First Orthopedic Navigation System Using Augmented Reality Smart Glasses developed by Pixee Medical
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or, the “Company”), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality…
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Extremities
Managing Your Orthopaedic Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic
ROSEMONT, Ill., May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented situation that has raised healthcare questions for patients of…
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Hospitals
OrthoGrid Systems and nView medical Partnering to Combine 3D Imaging and Guidance Technology in Musculoskeletal Procedures
SALT LAKE CITY, April 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Announced today, nView medical, a leading innovator in 3D medical imaging, and OrthoGrid Systems, Inc., a global…
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Biologics
Biomedical textiles can drive innovation in orthopedics: Here’s how
April 23, 2020 / By Nancy Crotti Orthopedic OEMs are looking to medical textiles for minimally invasive approaches to applications ranging…
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COVID-19
First Katrina, Now COVID19: Week Three From LSU
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., April 17, 2020 With New Orleans hospitals admitting fewer Covid patients, local physicians are wondering…
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Spine
Elective, outpatient surgery begin to return — insights for spine surgeons
April 17, 2020 / Written by Laura Dyrda Elective and outpatient surgeries are beginning to return in some communities, which…
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Recon
How ASCs can solve the value equation with total knee replacements
April 15, 2020 / Written by Staff There are more than 250 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) across the U.S. where…
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Extremities
10 layoffs, furloughs in the spine & orthopedic industry
April 14, 2020 / Written by Alan Condon The widespread suspension of elective surgeries due to the COVID-19 pandemic is…
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Extremities
‘For Such A Time As This – OrthoChallenge’ Seek Ideas to Help Orthopedic Patients Awaiting Elective Surgeries
ALACHUA, Fla., April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Due to COVID-19, thousands of orthopedic patients have experienced a sudden cancellation of scheduled hip,…
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