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55 Sports Medicine Practices to Know

Here are 55 sports medicine practices to know. We will be continuously updating this list, so if you would like to recommend a practice for inclusion, please contact Heather at hlinder@beckershealthcare.com. Access Sport Medicine & Orthopaedic Center (Exeter, N.H.). Access Sports Medicine …

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Global Spinal Devices and Biologics Market to Grow 6.9% Annually

The global spinal device and biologics market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.9 percent until 2015, according to the latest analysis by 

Orthopedic Implant Innovation in the Age of Recall Madness: Q&A With Dr. Henry Finn of Vanguard Chicago Center for Orthopedics

A recent Market Research report found that around 12 percent of medical device recalls from 2005 to 2010 were for orthopedics-related devices. The United States reportedly recorded 4,343

ArthroCare 2Q Revenue Hits $91.7M, Up 0.5%

ArthroCare's second quarter revenue reached $97.1 million, indicated a 0.5 percent increase over the same quarter last year.

Worldwide sales of ArthroCare's sports medicine products increased $0.6

12 Orthopedic Surgeons Performing Surgery on Professional Athletes

Here are 12 orthopedic sports medicine physicians who recently performed surgery on professional athletes.

1. James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Institute of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in

Smith & Nephew Launches Plating Systems for Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Smith & Nephew launched two new plating systems for foot and ankle surgeons at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society annual meeting in San Diego.

The systems

Gazing Into the Crystal Ball: The Next 5 Years of Spine Surgery

At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, David Abraham, MD, a spine surgeon at Reading (Pa.) Neck, and Bob

Practicing Medicine in a Litigious World: Coping with Medial Legal Stress

This article is written by Michael J. Sacopulos, JD, a partner with Sacopulos, Johnson & Sacopulos in Terre Haute, Ind.

A Google search for "Medical Malpractice Lawyers" yielded 21,600

14 Spine Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in April

1. Tiger Spine System from CoreLink. 2. Securis Spinal Fixation from Custom Spine. 3. Everest Spinal System from K2M. 4. Choice Spine Vertebral Body Placement (VBR) Device System from Choice Spine. 5. Cervical Plate from Eisertech. 6. Capstone

MiMedx Group Q1 Net Sales at $37M

MiMedx Group has reported first quarter net sales at $3.7 million, with net loss at $1 million.

During the first quarter, the company launched its AmnioFix Injectable nationwide,

Exactech Hip & Knee Revenue Up, Spine Drops 13%

Exactech reported net income of $3.3 million during the first quarter of 2012, a slight increase over the same period in 2011.

The increased income was driven by

112 Surgery Center Administrators to Know

Here are profiles of 112 surgery center administrators who work tirelessly to recruit physicians, ensure patient satisfaction, build staff morale, negotiate profitable contracts and promote high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.

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Johnson & Johnson Q1 Orthopedic Sales Flat

Johnson & Johnson's first quarter orthopedics sales were flat, with sales in the United States dropping 3.5 percent.

The company reported $1.4 million in worldwide orthopedics sales,

40% Drop in Claims After Ohio’s Malpractice Tort Reform

Since Ohio passed and enacted a tort-reform law in 2003, medical malpractice claims have dropped more than 40 percent and payments declined roughly at the same rate, according

6 Spine Surgeons on How Young Surgeons Can Position Themselves for Success

Six spine surgeons discuss how surgeons just coming out of fellowships can build a successful and fruitful spine practice.

Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to