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Bone marrow stimulation may not affect healing rates for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
According to published results, patients who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with vs. without bone marrow stimulation had similar rates of healing, postoperative clinical outcome scores and range of motion.
Ventris Medical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for synthetic bone graft putty
Ventris Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance of its Amplify standalone bone graft putty, according to a company press release.
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Hydroxyapatite-based biomaterial may increase peri-implant bone formation in hip fractures
Published results showed application of calcium sulphate and hydroxyapatite biomaterial at the bone-implant interface may increase peri-implant bone formation in patients with osteoporosis and trochanteric fractures.
Ankle distraction arthroplasty: A regenerative solution for osteoarthritis
Ankle distraction arthroplasty is a mechano-biological treatment for osteoarthritis of the ankle that serves as an alternative to ankle arthrodesis and prosthetic arthroplasty, or total ankle replacement.
BLOG: Matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation for osteochondral defects
Osteochondral defects of the knee articular cartilage are injuries frequently seen in orthopedics and sports medicine.
Orthofix appoints new president of bone growth therapies business
Orthofix Medical Inc. has announced Jason Shallenberger as president of its bone growth therapies business. The company also announced a realignment of its spine business, according to a press release.
BLOG: Develop more realistic and compassionate regard for yourself
There is much written about the virtue of compassion, which literally means “to suffer together.” A more practical definition would be sympathetic awareness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it.
Older adults report concerns about physical, financial consequences of elective surgery
According to published results, older adults who are considering elective surgery reported concerns about the physical aspects of surgery, as well as the financial and employment consequences.
VIDEO: Form relationships with the employer community to advance orthopedic practice
WAILEA, Hawaii — At Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Samuel Moen, BS, discussed the benefits of forming relationships with employers to advance an orthopedic practice and connect with patients.
VIDEO: Bert offers financial tips for private practice vs. employed physicians
WAILEA, Hawaii — At Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Jack M. Bert, MD, discussed several paths to success for private practice and employed orthopedic physicians.
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