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WEBWeekly News, Analysis and Commentary of orthopedic developments, both in the United States and Europe, published 40 times a year to bring you the latest breaking news in the Global Orthopedics Industry. RRY Publications also hosts multiple innovative technology conferences and publishes the latest books containing Market Forecasts and Analysis for the Spine Technology and Stem Cell Industries.
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WEBRoughly 3.3 times each month, Orthopedics This Week brings you the latest breaking orthopedic news. We also host innovative technology conferences and publish quarterly Market Forecasts and Analysis. Occasionally we also publish data and conference books. We are part of a unique, essential and endlessly fascinating industry.
LegWorks Releases Waterproof, Hydraulic Prosthetic Knee
WEBOct 11, 2019 · Buffalo, New York-based LegWorks, Inc. is making life better and more fun for super active amputees. The company has released the ATK HydraPro, a waterproof, highly functional hydraulic prosthetic that allows amputees to ambulate at several walking speeds on ANY terrain. This is the company’s fifth prosthetic. “The ATK HydraPro utilizes ...
When Is Driving Safe After Rotator Cuff Repair?
WEBAug 5, 2022 · Two weeks. According to a new study, it is safe for patients who underwent rotator cuff repair to safely return to driving two weeks after surgery. The study, “ Patients Who Undergo Rotator Cuff Repair Can Safely Return to Driving at 2 Weeks Postoperatively,” was published online on July 21, 2022 in …
Six Months Is the Magic Number for Rotator Cuff Repair
WEBDec 10, 2020 · Using an institutional registry, the researchers collected data on 203 patients who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair between 2014 and 2016 and had completed preoperative, 6-month, 1-year, and 2-year Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS). Their average age was 56.19 ± 9.96 years, and their average body mass index was …
Calcifications Likely With Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
WEBMay 20, 2021 · The researchers wrote, “Pertrochanteric calcifications were common radiographic findings in patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome and can help guide management in these patients. Proximally and distally directed enthesophytes were strong predictors for the presence of a hip abductor tendon tear, and specifically a full-thickness ...
Gap Year Delivers Unexpected Benefits for Orthopedic Students
WEBJul 31, 2020 · Their work, “A Focused Gap Year Program in Orthopaedic Research: An 18-Year Experience,” appears in the July 15, 2020 edition of The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Egol told OTW, “I developed this as a formal program 18 years ago. Other divisions in our department …
Five Physicians Join Campbell Clinic | Orthopedics This Week
WEBOct 26, 2023 · Campbell Clinic employs over 90 providers and more than 800 employees. The newest additions to its team include the following five physicians: Joshua Brandon, M.D. Christopher Holland, M.D. Jimmie Mancell, M.D. Omar Medina, M.D., MPH. Austin Murphy, M.D. OTW spoke with Campbell Clinic Chief of Staff Frederick Azar, M.D. about the new physicians.
Depression, PTSD After Orthopedic Trauma Is Very Real
WEBFeb 3, 2017 · New work from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and McMaster University, Ontario, Canada, has found that nearly one-third of patients suffer from depression and more than one-quarter of patients suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after an acute orthopedic injury. The study ...
The Return of TOPS Spinal Implant | Orthopedics This Week
WEBMar 14, 2013 · The Return of TOPS Spinal Implant. Biloine W. Young • Thu, March 14th, 2013. TOPS device / Courtesy of Premia Spine, Ltd. Premia Spine, Ltd, a medical device company headquartered in Tel Aviv, is launching the TOPS spinal implant—which had been under development for years with another Israeli firm, Impliant, Ltd. TOPS is an acronym for ...