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Stryker at GMU to train Middle East surgeons on hip replacements
UAE, Feb 6: US-based Stryker, a global orthopedic implants and medical equipment provider, visited Gulf Medical University (GMU) on February…
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Biologics
Biology trumps bionics: An alternative to total knee replacement
Published on January 20, 2017 – By Kevin R. Stone, M.D. If you have severe knee pain or chronic knee inflammation…
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PATIENT-SPECIFIC PLANNING FOR SHOULDER REPLACEMENT
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Tue, December 27th, 2016 For many years the standard in training airline pilots has been…
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Hospitals And Surgery Centers Play Tug-Of-War Over America’s Ailing Knees
By Christina Jewett – December 21, 2016 Five years ago, Dr. Ira Kirschenbaum, an orthopedic surgeon in the Bronx who replaces more…
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Financial
Should Medicare Allow Outpatient Knee Replacement? Doctors Are Deeply Split
By CHRISTINA JEWETT – DEC. 20, 2016 Five years ago, Dr. Ira Kirschenbaum, an orthopedic surgeon in the Bronx who replaces…
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SHOULDER INNOVATIONS LAUNCHES SIMPLE, INNOVATIVE TOTAL SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SYSTEM
HOLLAND, Mich., Dec. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shoulder Innovations, an emerging developer of shoulder replacement systems, today announced the…
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AxioMed Continues International Push with Visit to German Surgeons to Discuss Viscoelastic Total Disc Replacement Technology
(PRWEB) DECEMBER 05, 2016 In anticipation of AxioMed’s exclusive cleanroom manufacturing facility in Woburn, MA to soon resume cervical…
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Bones from hip replacement transplants give new life
Lateline – By Ginny Stein In the business of bone donation, old hips are giving new life to people needing reconstructive surgery. More…
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Spine
First AxioMed Viscoelastic Total Disc Replacement Implanted in Australia
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 29, 2016 AxioMed is pleased to announce the success of the first viscoelastic Freedom cervical case…
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Reconstructive Knee Replacement Market to Grow 5.5% Annually Through 2020
CLEVELAND, Nov. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Demand for reconstructive knee replacements is forecast to increase 5.5 percent annually to $5.0 billion in 2020. The rising incidence…
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Financial
Why Bundled Payments for Joint Replacement May Be Risky for Patients?
By Michael Wong, JD, Co-authored with Lynn Razzano, RN, MSN, ONCC, November 18,2016 According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
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First-ever functional, patient-specific hip replacement procedures performed in the USA
14 November 2016 Corin is excited to announce that during the week of November 7, the first-ever functional, patient specific…
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Financial
Medtronic Launches Orthopedic Solutions Business to Help Providers Deliver Outcome-Focused Care and Succeed in New Value-Based Bundled Service Models
DUBLIN and DALLAS – Nov. 10, 2016 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced the launch of Medtronic Orthopedic Solutions,…
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Spine
Zimmer Biomet’s Mobi-C® Cervical Disc Becomes Most Widely Covered Intervertebral Disc Prosthesis for Cervical Disc Replacement
WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal…
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