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Corporate Malfeasance, Off-Label Use, and Surgeon Liability

Authors: B. Sonny Bal, MD, JD, MBA, Lawrence H. Brenner, JD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 1/2013

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The federal criminal case relating to the off-label use of Norian bone void filler for vertebroplasty has been well-publicized. We examined the facts of this case to understand evolving trends in federal criminal prosecution in the healthcare industry, and to address the potential liability of orthopaedic surgeons who practice off-label use of a product, especially when consulting for the industry. …

Title: Corporate Malfeasance, Off-Label Use, and Surgeon Liability
Authors: B. Sonny Bal, MD, JD, MBA
Lawrence H. Brenner, JD
Publication date: 01-01-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-012-2686-8

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