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Study Group: Trauma Surgeons (US)

Council Members in this Study Group: 114

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Samir Mehta, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - CC
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Samir Mehta, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, he was an Instructor at Harborview Medical Center and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma at the University of PennsylvaniaHealth...

Gordon Hardy

Chief of Medical Staff
NorthEast Alabama Regional Medical Center
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Gordon Hardy, MD, is the Chief of the Medical Staff at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center in Anniston, Alabama. He is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and his practice involves a wide spectrum of orthopaedic surgery including adult reconstructive, sports medicine, hand, arthroscopic, knee,...

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What's the big deal about "winning" Victory Pharma?

May 25, 2009

Gordon Hardy, Chief of Medical Staff , NorthEast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Sciele wins Victory Pharma | www.bizjournals.com

I am a board certified orthopaedic surgeon in active clinical practice involved the operative and nonoperative treatment of arthritis and other joint related conditions.  I am familiar with the Victory Pharma product line as it relates to orthopaedics. Essentially, their products are recycledpharmaceuticals...

An also-ran in a crowded market

May 21, 2007

Zimmer Holdings and Regeneration Technologies Enter Distribution Agreement for New Allograft Paste Implant | www.pr-inside.com

Because bone void fillers are approved as devices, not drugs, they do not need to demonstrate efficacy, just safety.   Orthopaedic surgeons are looking past bone void fillers to products that are more biologically active. 

Limited victory for SNN

February 9, 2007

Smith & Nephew says court upholds injunction against Synthes | today.reuters.com

- Smith and Nephew's patent on intramedullary hip screws was upheld.- However, it is difficult to enforce and Synthes has not taken any products off of the market. 

Hip resurfacing is small potatoes

February 9, 2007

Doctors Sell Hip Resurfacing to Boomers | www.nytimes.com

This article speculates that hip resurfacing will increase in popularity.  Because traditional total hip arthroplasty is predictable, reliable, and safe, hip resurfacing will not capture more than 4-5% of the THA market. 

Resurfacing expands market of joint replacement, slightly

January 22, 2007

More surgeons turning to resurfacing for DJD in baby boomers' hips and shoulders | www.orthosupersite.com

-Resurfacing is not new and will result in modest inroads into the market. -The HemiCAP from Arthrosurface expands surgical options in osteonecrosis of the shoulder and hip.

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