CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs on July 15. The agency proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only ...

To study postoperative pain control differences between liposomal bupivacaine (LB) and immediate-release bupivacaine (IRB) as measured by the use of narcotics after iliac crest graft harvesting for ...

Autogenous bone grafting is often done in orthopaedic surgery for a variety of conditions. The iliac crest is currently the most common donor site for obtaining autogenous bone graft. We searched ...

Introduction: Although autologous iliac crest bone graft (ICBG) has long been the gold standard for spinal fusion, complications related to its harvest and availability issues with local bone ...

A host of medical device companies was named in a product liability lawsuit last week in the Maryland Circuit Court for Prince George's County by a couple alleging their bone grafting repair ...

ROCKLAND, Mass.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Paradigm BioDevices, Inc., “The Leader in MIS Bone Graft Harvesting,” is pleased to announce the completion of 40,000 procedures utilizing the QUICKDRAW MIS Bone ...

The Masquelet procedure is effective in overcoming large bone defects; however, the limited number of cancellous bone and donor site complications remains a challenge. Hui Wang et al developed a ...

However, emerging occipital bone grafts have the advantage of avoiding donor-site morbidity and complications. Thus, we compared the clinical outcomes of structural autografts from the occipital bone ...

Compared to iliac crest bone graft alone, rhBMP-2 can speed up fusion in pars repair in young spondylolysis patients. At 9 and 12 months following surgery, the union rates were significantly different ...