by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Was Covid-19 a disaster for orthopedic training? No. Were cases missed? Yes. But, orthopedic residents and fellows were forced to adjust…forced to rise to the occasion and bring their best in this new normal. Covid was a surprise…and what is better training for the OR…where there are sometimes big surprises? …
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SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced the expansion of its complex spine portfolio with the global commercial availability of Reline 3D™, a posterior fixation system for patients suffering from pediatric spinal deformities. The Reline 3D …
LONDON, June 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN,NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announced that over two million patients have been treated with implants made from OXINIUM Technology – a proprietary oxidized zirconium alloy used in hip and knee replacements. OXINIUM is a unique material that combines the strength of metal with the wear resistance of …
June 16, 2020 / Jill Foley Turner “Dad feel my chest,” Luke Slaughter said to his father, Mark. Something was wrong. Only a few hours later, Mark would make a promise to God that changed his life and would eventually empower a new kind of generosity among the medical community he worked with. Mark remembers …
June 17, 2020 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush announced today that Dr. Frank Phillips, Professor and Director of the Division of Spine Surgery and the Section of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Rush University Medical Center, completed the first augmented reality (AR) minimally invasive spine surgery. The Augmedics xvision™ Spine System surgical guidance system allows …
June 17, 2020 / Associate Press U.S. officials said Tuesday they expect health insurance companies will cover vaccines for COVID-19 without charging copays, once those vaccines are developed and become available. At a briefing for reporters, a senior Trump administration official said the government has been talking with insurers about offering vaccines at no cost …
June 16, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor One of the top concerns around the COVID-19 coronavirus is knowing when a safe and effective vaccine will be developed and distributed, and on Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services said that January 2021 is a likely timeframe for when that might happen. The projection is based on …
June 17, 2020 CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spinal Elements, a Carlsbad, CA-based medical device company focused on spine surgery procedures, today introduced its MIS Ultra™ platform of products and procedures. MIS Ultra is a suite of minimally invasive integrated instrument and implantable device solutions designed to optimize spinal fixation and restoration, while minimizing the unintended consequences of …
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