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  1. 10 common orthopedic, spine ASC outpatient procedures

    Knee arthroscopies, hip replacements and injections for back pain are three of 10 common outpatient procedures performed at orthopedic and spine ASCs, according to U.S. News & World Report.
  2. Share of hospital outpatient knee replacements exceed 80% in Q1

    Demand for outpatient knee replacements in hospitals continued to grow in the first quarter, according to Strata's "Performance Trends Report: Market Analysis and Hospital & Patient Volume Benchmarks First Quarter 2024."
  3. Aurora Spine's Q1 2024 sales grow 35.7%: 6 notes

    Aurora Spine saw a 35.7% year-over-year increase in first quarter sales, according to financial results posted May 13.

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  1. States with the most US News-ranked top orthopedic ASCs

    California, Florida and Georgia have the most top-rated ASCs for spine and orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. 
  2. Meet the COOs of 5 top spine device companies

    Leadership teams play a crucial role in running the top orthopedic and spine device companies nationwide. 
  3. Medtronic in the headlines: 3 notes

    Here are three updates on Medtronic that Becker's has reported on since April 24: 
  4. Orthopedic group deals accelerate in 2023: Report

    Orthopedic physician groups were among specialties with a higher volume of merger and acquisition deals in 2023, according to VMG Health's 2024 Healthcare M&A Report.

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  1. Implanet earns FDA clearance for spine fixation system

    Orthopedic technology company Implanet has earned FDA clearance for its hybrid fixation system, the Jazz Spinal System. 
  2. Orthofix in the headlines: 5 notes

    Here are five updates on Orthofix that Becker's has reported on since April 1: 
  3. Dr. Keith Meister operates on Seattle Mariners pitcher

    Keith Meister, MD, performed Tommy John surgery on Matt Brash, a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners.
  4. AANS honors Dr. Steve Glassman

    The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named Steven Glassman, MD, an honorary member, a spokesperson for Norton Medical Group said.
  1. HSS extends partnership with New York WNBA team

    New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has extended its care partnership with WNBA team New York Liberty, according to a May 13 report from YES.
  2. What to know about 3 orthopedic practice mergers in 2024

    Three orthopedic practice mergers were announced so far in 2023, and two of them are in Florida.
  3. What 5 Alphatec execs were paid since 2021

    Alphatec CEO Patrick Miles earned about $9.5 million in total compensation, according to the company's April 26 Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing.
  4. Ascension suffers ransomware attack: What spine, orthopedic surgeons need to know

    St. Louis-based Ascension confirmed a ransomware attack that happened May 8, the health system said May 11.
  5. 10 orthopedic, spine surgeons making history

    Here are 10 orthopedic and spine surgeons who have completed groundbreaking procedures so far in 2024:
  6. The innovations exciting orthopedic surgeons

    Orthopedics is full of exciting technologies and innovations. 
  7. Here's what to look out for when joining a spine practice

    Joining a spine practice takes more than finding a salary that's a good fit or managers you like. Physicians should also evaluate operational factors behind a prospective employer.
  8. Where Zimmer Biomet stands today

    Here are five things to know about where Zimmer Biomet stands today:
  9. Where America's 8 spine, orthopedic billionaires went to college

    There are eight billionaires in the U.S. who made their wealth in orthopedic and spine-related healthcare ventures, according to Forbes' annual list of the richest people in the world. 

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