Intraoperative neuromonitoring services provider Assure Holdings has partnered with neurosurgeon W. Lee Warren, MD, to perform neuromonitoring procedures in Nebraska, the 11th state it now operates in.
Author: Alan Condon
Yogish Kamath, MD, has opened a spine and brain clinic in Wichita Falls, Texas, according to Texomashompeage.com.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health is the latest organization to join a class-action lawsuit that accuses Intuitive Surgical of antitrust behavior and a monopoly position related to its da Vinci surgical robot, Buffalo Business First reports.
Spine-facing medical technology company Carlsmed is collaborating with the International Spine Study Group Foundation to collect surgical data on personalized interbody devices.
CMS has proposed several changes for 2022, with plans to halt the elimination of the inpatient-only list and return 298 musculoskeletal services back to the list being the most significant changes that would affect orthopedic care.
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NuVasive's net sales in the second quarter increased 44.8 percent year over year to $294.8 million, and clinical evaluations of its Pulse spine system got underway in Europe.
More surgeons are expected to take a deeper look at endoscopic spine surgery as the technology continues to advance and spine procedures rapidly migrate to the outpatient setting.
The Allegheny Health Network Orthopaedic Institute has completed more than 2,000 robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements with the Mako system at its Saint Vincent Hospital in Erie, Pa., Erie News Now reported July 27.
Spine surgeon Vishal Khatri, MD, has joined Englewood (N.J.) Health Physician Network and Englewood Hospital, where he plans to create a multidisciplinary spine center.
Implant manufacturer Orthofix has launched FiberFUSE Strip, a demineralized bone graft intended to promote bone growth after spine surgery, in the U.S.