Surgeons with Plano-based Texas Back Institute and Washington, D.C.-based Howard University Hospital performed the first cases with Sure Retractors' sterile anterior and posterior cervical retractors, the medtech company said Oct. 18.
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Zoher Ghogawala, MD, is the new president of the North American Spine Society, the organization said Oct. 18.
Alphatec added Dave Demski and Keith Valentine to its board, according to an Oct. 17 news release.
Orlando, Fla.-based AdventHealth in partnership with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, headquartered in Philadelphia, became the first facility to complete 100 surgeries with the bridge-enhanced ACL restoration implant.
Freehold, N.J.-based Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, which is part of Health Plus Management, partnered with the practice of Joseph Tauro, MD.
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SynerFuse completed enrollment for its proof-of-concept study to evaluate the e-TLIF procedure with direct nerve stimulation.
Alphatec launched the Calibrate LTX lateral expandable system, the company said Oct. 17.
NovApproach Spine launched the OneLIF interbody spinal fusion device, the company said Oct. 17.
Johnson & Johnson posted increases in third quarter revenue and orthopedic sales, according to an Oct. 17 news release from the company.
Stephen Smith, MD, and Ryan Roeder, PhD, collaborated to create a newly FDA approved spine implant, NBC affiliate WNDU reported Oct. 12.