Author: Alan Condon

Here are the top 10 most-read articles featured on Becker's Spine Review between July 27 and 31:

Here are six spine and neurosurgeons making headlines this week:

Allentown, Pa.-based Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network aims to build a 75-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital for patients with neurological conditions in Center Valley, Pa., Tnonline.com reports.

James Andrews, MD, performed Tommy John surgery on Philadelphia Phillies reliever Seranthony Dominguez July 31, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Neurosurgeon E. Sander Connolly Jr., MD, was appointed chair of the department of neurological surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, according to a July 30 news release.

Second-quarter neurotechnology and spine sales at Stryker decreased 29.6 percent to $546 million year over year, according to a July 30 announcement.

OrthoNOW recently updated its mobile app to offer improved convenience and efficiency to patients seeking orthopedic care, according to Alejandro Badia, MD, founder and CMO of the company.

More than 6,000 members have joined the Biologic Association within the first six months of its website launch.

Since the beginning of the year, Becker's Spine Review has reported on 48 spine device companies that received FDA clearances, launched new products, expanded operations and agreed to acquisitions:

Medical device company 7D Surgical's Machine-vision Image Guided Surgery system for spine surgery received regulatory approval in Singapore on July 30.