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New Stimulus Package Announced: $1,200 Second Stimulus Checks, Unemployment Benefits, Student Loan Relief, PPP Loans, School Opening, Coronavirus Testing

Updated July 28, 2020 / Zack Friedman, Contributor Senate Republicans unveiled their stimulus package proposal today. Here’s what you need to know — and what’s inside. New Stimulus: Heals Act Senate Republicans today announced the Heals Act (Health, Economic Assistance Liability Protection & Schools Act), a ~$1 trillion stimulus package proposal as a follow up …

Ortho Regenerative Technologies Releases New Positive Histology Results From Pivotal Preclinical GLP Rotator Cuff Tear Repair Efficacy Study in Large-Animal Model

MONTREAL, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Ortho Regenerative Technologies Inc. (CSE: ORTH) (“Ortho RTI” or the “Company“), an emerging orthobiologics company, today announced new positive results following completion of its pivotal preclinical study report in Rotator Cuff Tear (RCT) repair under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) conditions. The study compares Standard of Care (SOC) surgery augmented with Ortho-R 2mL or Ortho-R 3mL (Chitosan-PRP) treatment groups, versus SOC alone as a …

Spine Surgeons at Rothman Orthopaedics Provide Updated Return-to-Play Recommendations for Collision Athletes after Cervical Spine Injury

PHILADELPHIA, PA, JULY 28th, 2020—A recent survey study led by Dr. Alex Vaccaro and Dr. Gregory Schroeder—spine surgeons at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute—provides updated guidelines for clinicians regarding return-to-play decisions for athletes in collision sports after an injury to the cervical spine. The study was performed using the Delphi survey methodology and involved attendees to the …

Functional Balance Testing, Gait Analysis Trump PROMS after Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Surgery

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. If life is all about balance, then a team of innovative researchers from the Texas Back Institute (TBI) in Plano, Texas are helping people stay on target. The researchers have used quantitative dynamic testing to determine the effect of lumbar decompression and fusion on the cone of economy (CoE) in …

Vizient, Inc. Awards Contract to Wishbone Medical to Deliver Anatomically Appropriate Orthopedic Implants & Instruments to Surgeons Caring for Children

WARSAW, Ind., July 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WishBone Medical, a pediatric orthopedic company focused on innovative solutions designed around the unmet needs of children, announces a national agreement with Vizient, Inc., the largest member-driven health care performance improvement company in the United States. The agreement provides anatomically appropriate orthopedic solutions for arms, legs, spine, …

Mayo TJA Study: Mepivacaine=More Consistent Return of Motor Function Versus Low-Dose Bupivacaine

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. While spinal anesthesia confers benefits when administered during primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA), say the authors of a new Mayo Clinic study, the long-acting local anesthetics result in a “slow” and “unpredictable” return of lower-extremity motor function. Their double-blinded, randomized clinical trial, “More Predictable Return …

AlloSource® Names Tendon And Ligament Portfolio Under New Brand AlloConnex™

CENTENNIAL, Colo., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AlloSource®, one of the largest allograft providers in the U.S., creating innovative cellular and tissue allografts to help surgeons heal their patients, today announced it is naming its tendon and ligament portfolio under the new brand AlloConnex™. “Over the past 25 years, our offering of tendons and ligaments has grown, and …

Vilex Acquires DT MedTech and the Hintermann Series System™ Total Ankle Prostheses

MCMINNVILLE, Tenn., July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vilex, LLC, a member of the Squadron Capital family of businesses, announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of DT MedTech, LLC, whose product lines include the Hintermann Series System™ Total Ankle Replacement (TAR), developed by prominent surgeon, Professor Beat Hintermann. This exceptional TAR system includes the Hintermann Series H3® (H3) …

joimax® Expands Presence in Australia

July 23, 2020 KARLSRUHE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–joimax®, the German-based market leader in technologies and training methods for full-endoscopic and minimally invasive spinal surgery, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Australian medical device distributor, LifeHealthcare. The two companies have entered into a long-term relationship to provide a broader surgical choice for patients considering spinal surgery. …

Kuros Biosciences Further Strengthens Orthobiologics Patent Portfolio

SCHLIEREN (ZURICH), Switzerland, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kuros Biosciences (SIX: KURN) today announced that its Dutch subsidiary, Kuros Biosciences BV, has been granted the European patent, EP 3268058, entitled ‘Osteoinductive composites’. This patent covers certain combinations of polymers and granular materials and further expands Kuros’s patent portfolio relating to its MagnetOs product line. …

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