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OtisMed Awarded ISO 13485 Certification
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Orthopedic technology company OtisMed Corp., a privately held company dedicated to providing new solutions for complex clinical problems in orthopedics, has been awarded ISO 13485:2003 certification for its quality management system by one of the world's largest notified bodies, BSI Management Systems. The international standard for the...
Tags: certification, ISO, patient, Quality, surgeon
Research articles 2008-10-08
Mini-makeover for 'Private Practice'
For Private Practice, second-season alteration is more an elective procedure than major surgery. The three-month strike by writers gave creator Shonda Rhimes a chance to reflect on where the ABC drama was strongest and how to make it better. This season, which begins Oct. 1 (9...
Tags: ABC Inc., drama, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, surgeon
Research articles 2008-08-28
OR-Live.com Presents: Surgical Tutorial on Complex da Vinci(R) Hysterectomy -- Strategies for Managing Endometriosis, Prior Pelvic Surgery and Large Uteri
OR-Live.com, the University of Michigan Health System and Intuitive Surgical, Inc. will present the second in a series of surgical tutorials on Complex da Vinci robotic Hysterectomy on September 18, 2008 from 4:00-5:30 PM ET. Dr. Arnold P. Advincula, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of the ...
Tags: patient, strategy, surgeon, surgery, University of Michigan
Research articles 2008-08-21
Impulse Monitoring Provides IONM Support to University of Virginia Health System Surgeons on Charity Mission to Trinidad
COLUMBIA, Md. -- "I can't think of anything more meaningful than to possess a unique expertise and be willing to provide that talent freely to others who are in dire need. This is a notion that is core to our corporate values," said Impulse Monitoring CEO, Gene Cattarina in response...
Tags: monitoring, surgeon, surgery, team, Trinidad, University of Virginia
Research articles 2008-08-05
Trauma Fixation Device Manufacturers Use Innovative Strategies to Build Customer Loyalty
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Trauma fixation devices have evolved over the last decade on the strength of rapid technological changes, novel scientific findings, and varying consumer trends. These developments have turned the spotlight on less-invasive treatment patterns, which, along with advances in plating and nailing systems, are facilitating the therapy...
Tags: E-mail, Frost & Sullivan, Manufacturing, Strategy, surgeon
Research articles 2008-07-07
Romanian doctor fined for severing man's penis
BUCHAREST AFP — A Romanian court on Friday ordered a surgeon who severed a man's penis during an operation to pay his victim 500,000 euros (785,000 dollars) in compensation. Urologist and anatomy professor, Naum Ciomu, 62, "highly respected" by his colleagues, had been carrying out an operation on the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, compensation, surgeon
Research articles 2008-07-04
Trauma Fixation Device Manufacturers' Move to Collaborate with Surgeons Pay Rich Dividends
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7e88fc/u_s_trauma_fixati) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "U.S. Trauma Fixation Markets" to their offering. Research Overview This Frost & Sullivan research service titled U.S. Trauma Fixation Markets provides technology overview, market share analysis, revenues, procedure, and pricing forecasts...
Tags: analyst, dividend, Frost & Sullivan, Manufacturing, Strategy, surgeon
Research articles 2008-06-24
SKoreans see ugly side of economic slowdown
SEOUL AFP — South Koreans are cutting down on cosmetic surgery and vacations amid the economic slowdown, news reports and surveys showed Tuesday. The Dong-A Ilbo newspaper said cosmetic surgeons in Seoul were suffering from a rapidly decreasing number of clients because of the downturn. "We saw a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, MARKETING, Seoul, surgeon, surgery
Research articles 2008-06-23
Bangladeshi doctors remove 42kg tumour: surgeon
DHAKA AFP — Surgeons at Bangladesh's biggest hospital have removed a giant 42-kilogram (92-pound) tumour from a 40-year-old man's abdomen, a doctor said Wednesday. Dhaka Medical College Hospital surgeon Omar Ali told AFP he understood the tumour to be the largest removed by medical staff in the country. ...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, hospital, surgeon
Research articles 2008-06-11
NEWS In Brief: Kennedy op
VETERAN politician senator Edward Kennedy left Massachusetts General Hospital today a week after undergoing surgery on a brain tumour. His surgeon said Mr Kennedy was making an excellent recovery.
Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, senator, surgeon, surgery
Research articles 2008-06-10
Surgery on pregnant mum saves unborn baby's leg
SYDNEY AFP — Australian surgeons saved the leg of an unborn baby by operating when her mother was just 22 weeks' pregnant, in what may be the earliest in-utero surgery of its type, the hospital said Monday. Baby girl Leah had a rare condition in which stray bands of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, surgeon, surgery
Research articles 2008-06-08
Japanese patient's 'tumour' turns out to be 25-year-old towel
TOKYO AFP — Doctors who carried out surgery on a Japanese man to remove a "tumour" had good news and bad news for him. He did not have cancer -- but the "growth" that had been causing him pain was in fact a 25-year-old surgical towel. The patient had...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, hospital, patient, spokesman, surgeon, Tokyo
Research articles 2008-06-04
French plastic surgeon on trial for dozens of 'mutilations'
MARSEILLE, France AFP — A French doctor who told investigators he was one of the world's best cosmetic surgeons went on trial Monday accused of mutilating and endangering the lives of dozens of men and women. Michel Maure is facing 97 charges of misleading advertising, aggravated deceit, endangering lives,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, patient, surgeon, women
Research articles 2008-06-02
DAYNAMO SEMI RIDGID ROD SYSTEM LICENSE TERMINATED.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), Carlsbad, Calif., a medical technology company focused on the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, has announced that Alphatec and Scient'x, S.A. have mutually terminated Alphatec's license from Scient'x of intellectual property related...
Tags: Alphatec Holdings Inc., Manufacturing, repayment, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International, surgeon
Research articles 2008-06-01
RTI Biologics Announces Successful Implantation of First Fresh-Stored Osteochondral Allograft
ALACHUA, Fla. -- RTI Biologics, Inc. RTI (Nasdaq:RTIX), the Florida-based processor of orthopedic, dental, hernia and other biologic implants, announces the successful implantation of its first fresh-stored osteochondral OC allograft in Arkansas last Monday. The female patient, 40, with a history of persistent knee pain due to articular cartilage...
Tags: Florida, patient, SEC, surgeon
Research articles 2008-05-15
Greek doctors remove twin from nine-year-old girl
LARISSA, Greece AFP — Surgeons have removed the foetus of an undeveloped twin from the stomach of a nine-year-old Greek girl, doctors said Thursday. In a rare medical case, the girl had grown up with the six-centimetre (two-inch) foetus inside her undetected until recently. Doctors at the hospital...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Greece, HEALTHCARE, surgeon
Research articles 2008-05-15
Magician Roy doing well after knee operation in Austria: surgeon
VIENNA AFP — Roy Horn, one-half of magician duo Siegried and Roy, underwent a knee operation Monday in Graz, southern Austria, and was doing well, his surgeon Peter Panzenboeck told a press conference. His condition was, "given the circumstances, very satisfactory," said Panzenboeck, adding that recovery would take about...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, surgeon
Research articles 2008-05-11
South Korea aims to become Asia's new medical travel hub
SEOUL AFP — After building its economy on semiconductors, ships and steel, South Korea is touting its surgeons' skills in the beauty business to carve out a new niche. Helped by active government support, a boom in cosmetic surgery and a pool of experienced surgeons, the country wants to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Asia, Benefits, Government, HEALTHCARE, hospital, patient, SOFTWARE, surgeon, surgery
Research articles 2008-04-28
European Markets for Bone Grafts and Cements to Double in Seven Years
LONDON -- Technological improvements in bone grafts and cements have greatly increased the success rates of spinal surgeries and other bone graft procedures. The availability of a wide range of technologically superior bone grafts provides surgeons with the flexibility to choose suitable grafts for specific needs, increasingly making allografts the...
Tags: cement, E-mail, Frost & Sullivan, organ, surgeon, surgery
Research articles 2008-04-22
PIONEERING SPIRIT
Her high school counselor scoffed at the idea. Her dad was ashamed to hear it. Her childhood friends never even knew. Women just weren't doctors in the 1950s. They were nurses or teachers -- preferably homemakers. So on the rare occasion Amilu Rothhammer admitted she wanted to...
Tags: CAREER, Dr., husband, patient, physician, surgeon, University of Colorado
Research articles 2008-04-13
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