At Saint Louis University-SSM Health, spinal neurosurgeon Mauricio Avila, MD, has spent his time building bridges between orthopedic spine and neurosurgeons. Interdisciplinary collaboration has become more and more of a priority in the spine world, especially with overlapping care needs…
Author: Carly Behm
SEPA Pain & Spine in Horsham, Pa., is partnering with DxTx Pain and Spine, according to a March 3 news release. SEPA is a pain management practice with seven physicians. The practice includes spinal injections, nerve blocks and spinal cord…
Implanet’s Swingo anterior cervical cage earned the FDA’s 510(k) clearance, according to a March 3 news release. The Swingo cage range includes multiple implant sizes and is made with 3D printing technology. It can be used for all types of…
Hubly Surgical earned Premier’s Breakthough Technology Designation for Neurosurgical Products, according to a March 3 news release. Premier’s designation is granted to innovations offering advantages in patient safety, clinical outcomes and operational efficiencies. Effective Feb. 1 the agreement allows Premier…
Postoperative infections were the most common complication in spine patients at the 30- and 90- day checkpoint, according to the American Spine Registry’s 2026 report. The report, released Feb. 26, includes data on cervical and lumbar procedures and outcomes from 2015…
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Richard Curry, MD, is joining Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain & Spine where he will specialize in neuro-oncology. He’s the only board certified neuro-oncologist in the Greater Cincinnati area, according to a March 3 email shared with Becker’s. Dr. Curry will also…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has been in operation for more than 160 years, and in 2025 alone surgeons have performed more than 45,000 orthopedic cases, according to data shared by CEO Bryan Kelly, MD, on LinkedIn. The…
Smith+Nephew saw gains in its fourth quarter and full-year revenue, according to financial results posted March 2. Six things to know: 1. Full year revenue was $6.2 billion, up 6.1% compared to 2024. 2. Orthopedic revenue was $2.4 billion in…
Prior authorizations for adult degenerative spine disease patients led to delays in care without improving costs, according to a study from the OrthoCarolina Research Institute team. The study led by Rob Turk, MD, and Brad Segebarth, MD, looked at the…
Total Joint Orthopedics has surpassed 50,000 implants placed, according to a March 2 news release. Of the more than 50,000 cases, more than 38,000 used TJO’s Klassic Knee implants. And in 2025, 32% of TJO procedures were done in ASCs.…