Author: Alan Condon

The global medical robots market is projected to reach $12.7 billion by 2025, up from about $5.9 billion in 2020, according to research from Markets and Markets.

Single-position anterior–posterior lumbar fusion surgery has significant advantages over the traditional approach to spinal fusion, New York City-based NYU Langone Health researchers found.

Spine device company Surgalign Holdings appointed Paul Lewicki, PhD, former president of Holo Surgical, to its board of directors in November.

Robert Bray Jr., MD, performed spine surgery Nov. 20 on Melissa Gilbert, an actress most known for her role on the TV series Little House on the Prairie, according to Page Six.

Robert Browning, MD, chief of surgery at Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center, has completed more than 500 robotic surgeries with the da Vinci Xi system.

The Columbia University division of orthopedics at Mount Sinai Medical Center was established in November, South Florida Hospital News reports.

From Medtronic's seventh acquisition of the year to a breakdown of the top 10 medical device companies in the world, here is the latest industry news:

The Bolt navigation system, designed by Circinus Medical Technologies, was named "best new technology" at the Spine Technology Awards.

David Campbell, MD, has sold his home in North Palm Beach (Fla.) for $6 million, The Real Deal reported Nov. 19.

The worldwide spinal implants and surgical devices market is expected to reach $17.4 billion by 2026, according to Research And Markets.