Monthly Archives June 2008

Clinical Management of Obesity and the Evolution of Treatment Drugs, Devices

According to a study published in 2006 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), despite increasing efforts over the last several years by government organizations, physicians, public health administrators and the media to stem the tide, obesity isn’t going away. The researchers found that the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and [...]

Beyond Interbody Fusion: Motion Preservation, Disc Arthroplasty and Nuclear Arthroplasty

Technologies for the treatment of spinal disc disease and trauma are being driven away from the relatively crude solution of fusing adjacent vertebrae to solutions that aspire to restore the dynamic structure and function of the spine.
Non-fusion products
Arguably one of the strongest underlying trends in the development of technologies for the treatment of degenerative disc [...]

Medical technology feeds

The “advanced medical technologies” blog draws from the research, publications and other content of MedMarket Diligence as well as from my own readings, insights and perspectives.  While I am not wont to be stingy, I am not always inclined to give up valuable sources, but in the interest of quid pro quo, perhaps, I’d like [...]