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        <title><![CDATA[Fear and Medical Tourism in Vegas]]></title>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/companyNews.php?news=1954_Fear-and-Medical-Tourism-in-Vegas</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[A group of physicians want to turn Las Vegas into a medical tourism destination. Imagine the possibilities and new marketing opportunities. Leave your fat in Vegas and go home with stem cells. Get that shoulder surgery and hit the one-armed bandits. ]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[Arthritis: Manipulate Cilia, Reduce Inflammation?]]></title>
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/largeJoints.php?news=1953_Arthritis-Manipulate-Cilia-Reduce-Inflammation</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Scientists from Queen Mary, University of London have found a new therapeutic target to combat inflammation: primary cilia. They took cartilage cells and exposed them to a group of inflammatory proteins called cytokines, specifically interleukin-1 (IL-1), to see whether there were any changes to the primary cilia. There were…]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[OrthoSensor Builds Cash Stash]]></title>
        <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
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        <description><![CDATA[OrthoSensor, developer of the Knee Balancer, has raised an additional $15 million in financing. The additional capital raised the company's total Series B investment to $36 million. ]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[HSS, Boachie, Open Orthopedic Hospital in Ghana]]></title>
        <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/spine.php?news=1951_HSS-Boachie-Open-Orthopedic-Hospital-in-Ghana</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Ghana…where the dreams of one orthopedist converge with the hopes of those needing care. Hospital for Special Surgery and Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, M.D. have announced the opening of a 50-bed specialty hospital providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care for adults and children in Ghana, Africa.]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[SNN and BMET Stand Out in Robust First Quarter]]></title>
        <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/extremities.php?article=786_SNN-and-BMET-Stand-Out-in-Robust-First-Quarter</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Ortho sales tanked in the aftermath of The Great Recession. But 2012 is a new year. First Quarter sales reports from the “big five” were generally better than expected. Who won the sales competition for hips, knees and extremities for the quarter? Read it here.]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[Smith & Nephew’s Bold Spin Off]]></title>
        <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/largeJoints.php?article=785_Smith-and-Nephews-Bold-Spin-Off</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Smith & Nephew’s deal with Essex Woodlands to spin off its clinical therapies business into a new company, called Bioventus, raises the specter of a well-capitalized, nimble and aggressive biologic/injectables challenge to the metal and plastic implant business. Is SNN trying to obsolete itself? Well, better them than someone else. Here’s what’s happening.]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[On (and Off) the Record]]></title>
        <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/trauma.php?article=784_On-and-Off-the-Record</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[New Certification Requirements...Breakthrough Approach to Stimulate Bone Formation and Repair...Preventing Joint Replacement Surgery...First-of-Its-Kind Global Trauma Database Effort Launched...and more.]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[Autograft Trumps Allograft in ACL Study]]></title>
        <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/largeJoints.php?news=1950_Autograft-Trumps-Allograft-in-ACL-Study</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Given a choice, young athletes with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury should use their own tissue for the reconstruction procedure, rather than tissue from a donor. That is the result of a study undertaken at Keller Army Hospital, West Point, New York, and reported May 2 by Andrew M. Seaman in Reuters Health]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[MAKO Surgical Sued in Florida]]></title>
        <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/companyNews.php?news=1949_MAKO-Surgical-Sued-in-Florida</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Just days after MAKO Surgical's stock price fell 37%, a shareholder has filed suit accusing company leader of misrepresentation and failing to disclose adverse facts. ]]></description>           
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        <title><![CDATA[Bacterin International Signs Up Third GPO]]></title>
        <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>            
        <link>http://ryortho.com/companyNews.php?news=1948_Bacterin-International-Signs-Up-Third-GPO</link>            
        <description><![CDATA[Bacterin International has signed up its third national group purchasing organization. This time it's Novation.]]></description>           
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