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Bone and Joint Institute to focus on musculoskeletal health

London, ON – Western University says it has formed a Bone and Joint Institute that will be devoted to musculoskeletal health research. “Bone and joint disorders are the leading cause of disability in Canada; hundreds of millions of people around

LOMA LINDA: Medical team set to return from Nepal

By Erin Waldner A six-person orthopedic surgical team from Loma Linda University Health is expected to return from Nepal Friday, May 15, having been dispatched there May 6 following the first of two major earthquakes. The team consists of two

Is MRI useful after spinal trauma? 7 key notes on injury detection

By Laura Dyrda A new study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorder & Techniques examined the effectiveness of MRI in identifying issues for spinal trauma patients. The researchers recorded intraoperative findings for 21 acute spinal trauma patients and 14 non-traumatic spine surgery patients

Seven life-changing surgeries made possible by 3D printing

By Nick Lavars Though printing items like chocolate and pizza might be satisfying enough for some, 3D printing still holds a lot of unfulfilled potential. Talk abounds of disrupting manufacturing, changing the face of construction and even building met…

D-Rev CEO: We Build Medical Devices for People who Live on Less than $4 a Day

By Christina Farr Most medical equipment companies don’t regularly top “most innovative” lists. But D-Rev isn’t your typical medical device maker. The San Francisco-based non-profit wants to help the world’s poorest individuals, who subsist on less than a few dollars

CONMED Coverage Initiated at Northland Securities (CNMD)

By Mark Watkins Research analysts at Northland Securities initiated coverage on shares of CONMED (NASDAQ:CNMD) in a report released on Thursday. The firm set an “outperform” rating and a $65.00 price target on the stock. Northland Securities’ price objective would

TXA may help control blood loss, reduce transfusion need in spine correction surgery

High doses of tranexamic acid were found to help control blood loss and reduce the need for transfusion in patients undergoing corrective spine surgery, especially those undergoing posterior vertebral column resection, according to researchers. In a re…

Measuring spinal trauma patient outcomes — What do patients prefer? 5 key notes

By Laura Dyrda A new study published in Spine examines spinal trauma patient outcomes and how surgeons are measuring for function and health. The researchers investigated three question formats and three different response formats in a questionnaire, w…

InVivo Therapeutics Reports Update of First Two Spinal Cord Injury Patients Implanted with Neuro-Spinal Scaffold

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 14, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced a six-month post-implant update for the first study patient and a three-month post-implant update for the second study patient in the company’s ongoing pilot trial of

Histogenics Corp Given a $13.00 Price Target at BTIG Research (HSGX)

By Doug Madison BTIG Research set a $13.00 price objective on Histogenics Corp (NASDAQ:HSGX) in a research report released on Thursday morning. The firm currently has a a buy rating on the stock. Shares of Histogenics Corp (NASDAQ:HSGX) traded down

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