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Summary: JBJS, Inc., releases the third annual study of The Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon. NEEDHAM, Mass., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Data from the recent release from The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, The Third Annual Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon Study 2013, reveals important trends in the ways that orthopaedic practice is changing in the face of significant increases in hospital-owned practices, cost pressures, and regulations. The findings from the study...
NEEDHAM, Mass. & STANFORD, Conn., June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Inc, is pleased to announce a renewed partnership with Stanford University's HighWire Press, as host to the new monthly JBJS Reviews online journal, launching this autumn. "We are looking forward to working with the team at HighWire on this exciting new project," said Kent Anderson, CEO and Publisher of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS). "The flexible...
NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Inc., (JBJS, Inc.) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Swiontkowski, MD, as Editor, JBJS Case Connector. Dr. Swiontkowski, Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota and CEO of TRIA Orthopaedic Center in Bloomington, IL, received his medical degree from the University of Southern California and completed his orthopaedic residency at...
BOSTON, June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) launched a major redesign and upgrade of its journal website. The redesign corresponds with JBJS's move to Silverchair Information Systems' (Silverchair) semantic web development platform, SCM6. The SCM6 platform enables JBJS to optimize its information delivery for general and subspecialist orthopaedic surgeons, providing tailored content channels, surfacing related articles, and enabling...
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: NBS) ("NeoStem" or the "Company"), an international biopharmaceutical company with operations in the U.S. and China, today announced that it has appointed Thomas Einhorn, M.D., Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston University to its Medical Advisory Board. Thomas A. Einhorn, M.D. is Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Biochemistry and Biomedical Engineering at Boston...
Medtronic Inc., a U.S. medical device maker, paid nearly $800,000 to a former Army consultant accused of fabricating a favorable study, officials say. Some of the reported fees on a key spine product came at a time when Dr. Timothy Kuklo was shopping his positive study of Medtronic's Infuse bone-graft product to medical journals, The Wall Street Journal said. The paper, published last August in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, reported advantages in healing the legs of injured...
New Study Reveals the Most Common Reasons Why Total Hip Replacements May Fail ROSEMONT, Ill., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Each year thousands of patients undergo total hip replacement surgery in order to help alleviate pain associated with debilitating hip disease and other related hip problems. According to a new study published in the January 2009 issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (http://www.ejbjs.org/), while many successful, long-term results have been documented,...
