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March 13-13 - AOFAS Specialty Day

March 13-13 - Meeting of the Hip Society and AAHKS

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Osteoporosis

A Nanoscale View into Bone Health BY LAUREN UZDIENSKI

According to an article published this month in the journal Bone, researchers in Michigan have discovered that observing changes in collagen may give clues to bone health. Current methods of diagnosing conditions like osteoporosis rely primarily on the mineral density... more

Experts Raise Questions on Diagnosing and Treating Low Bone Mass BY LAUREN UZDIENSKI

An article in the New York Times this week discussed osteopenia, a controversial diagnosis made when bone density is lower than average but does not meet the clinical criteria for osteoporosis. Osteopenia was defined by the WHO in 1994, and... more


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Introductory Guide to Intellectual Property for Medical Devices

Dr. Gary Michelson knows his patent rights. Medtronic made him a billionaire for it. Knowing the rules of intellectual property is just as important for any device firm. It's such a critical factor in firm valuations: affecting cash flow timelines, product development, partnering, and many other competitive factors. Purchase this report for $295 »