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Early Reviews of Zimmer Biomet/Apple’s mymobility App
WEBDec 20, 2018 · Approximately two months ago, Zimmer Biomet announced the mymobility app which is meant to walk patients through pre- and post-op large joint arthroplasty care.. Joshua Carothers, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at New Mexico Orthopaedics in Albuquerque, is one of the first users of this Zimmer Biomet/Apple product.
Thomas Barrett, M.D. Joins University Orthopedics
WEBJun 28, 2019 · Thomas Barrett, M.D. Providence, Rhode Island-based University Orthopedics has announced the addition of Thomas Barrett, M.D., a fellowship-trained adult reconstructive surgeon, to its team of orthopedic surgeons. Dr. Barrett “performs first-time and revision replacements of the hip and knee, including partial knee replacements.
Time to Switch to an Extended Release Corticosteroid
WEBJan 9, 2019 · J-Code for an Extended Release Corticosteroid. Effective January 1, 2019, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services assigned a J-code for the extended release corticosteroid, Zilretta. Zilretta is the first extended release corticosteroid approved by the FDA (approved October 2017) for use in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Dr. Burch and Dr. Haley Join Oxford Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
WEBNov 4, 2022 · Benjamin Burch, M.D. and Hunter Haley, M.D. have joined Oxford Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, an orthopedic practice in Oxford, Mississippi, under the U.S. Orthopaedic Partners umbrella. Dr. Burch is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in the treatment of spinal disorders in adults and adolescents.
Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics Expands to East Tennessee
WEBAug 2, 2022 · Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics Expands to East Tennessee. The historic and legendary Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics is adding Cookeville, Tennessee-based Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute to its expanding care network. Tier 1 is a multispecialty practice with 11 physicians who offer orthopedic, sports medicine, and neurological services.
THE Best New Spine Technologies for 2020 | Orthopedics This Week
WEBJan 4, 2021 · Inventors and Engineers: John Barrett, Murali Kadaba, Ph.D., Dillon Kwiat Technology Description: The Auctus Dynamic Vertebral body Tethering System (VBT) is a non-fusion treatment for pediatric patients (usually 8-12 years old) who have a severe enough spinal curve (cobb > 40 degrees) to warrant surgery.The non-fusion procedure uses a flexible tether made of a high molecular weight ...
FDA Approves TOPS for Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis
WEBJun 19, 2023 · FDA Approves TOPS for Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis. In a major announcement, the FDA has approved for commercial sale in the United States the TOPS™ motion-preserving facet replacement system. Quoting directly from the June 15, 2023, approval letter: “The TOPS™ System is intended to stabilize the spine following a lumbar decompression ...
Mark Price, M.D., Ph.D., NE Patriots Team Doctor Dies, Age 52
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Sports medicine orthopedic surgeon and long-time New England Patriots team physician and medical director Mark Price, M.D., Ph.D., died this past week. He was 52 years old. The NFL team announced on Aug. 18 that Price died of cancer. Price served the Patriots since 2016, during which time the franchise has won two Super Bowls.