Orthopedics

Infection-Control Strategies at Leading Hospital Can Be Adapted for Everyday Use

With cold and flu season upon us, it's more important than ever to employ good practices to control the spread of infections and avoid illness. Hospital for Special Surgery employs a combination of infection-control measures....

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Destined for orthopedics

Destined for orthopedics Nancy McKinley sought medical career from young age By Mary Wade Burnside Times West Virginian FAIRMONT — Growing up in small-town Wisconsin, Dr. Nancy McKinley had an eye toward becoming an orthopedist...

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Parkview work on schedule

Weather costs crews 15 days; 700 people will be on job in ’10 Photos by Laura J. Gardner | The Journal Gazette Site work continues at the future Parkview Regional Medical Center. The Parkview Regional Medical Center is a $536...

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CoActiv Debuts Industry-Leading Multi-Faceted Image Management at RSNA 2009

Companies mentioned in this article: CoActiv Medical RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Whether it’s CT images from the radiology department on an integrated PACS/RIS or a DR exam from orthopedics on an iPhone for a physician making rounds,...

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Alendronate treatment does not inhibit bone formation within biphasic calcium phosphate ceramics...

Background Biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) ceramics has a potential advantage as an osteoconductive matrix and has an optimal resorption rate for bone formation. Using BCP ceramics as a bone graft during spinal fusion requires...

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Orthopedics finds a growth field

Orthopedic-device makers are blurring the line between flesh and bone and metal and plastic. With a growing array of orthobiologic devices, scientists are using animal tissue and the body's processes to fix damaged bones and...

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DoD Divvying Med Centers of Excellence

An expected Pentagon plan to split oversight of the medical centers of excellence for orthopedics, traumatic brain injury, vision and hearing among the service branches has some vet advocates worried that effective care could...

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Report on orthopedic prosthetic devices market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7b62a4/orthopedic_prosthe) has announced the addition of the "Orthopedic Prosthetics - A World Market Review" report to their offering.

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The Investment Column: Despite strengths, S&N is looking expensive

Smith & Nephew; Aquarius Platinum; Games Workshop Smith & Nephew Our view: High enough Share price: 616.5p Given the current state of global geopolitics and demographics, business ought to be good for Smith & Nephew. S&N...

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Biomet, Inc. - Biomet K-Wire/Trocar Point - Class 2 Recall

Biomet K-Wire/Trocar Point, both ends/Dia. 045, length: 9 in., certified stainless steel, sterile, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN; REF 35-351534. Internal fixation devices intended to aid in the alignment and...

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