Author: Carly Behm

Stryker, Zimmer Biomet and DePuy Synthes are key players in the orthopedic medical device space.

A judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging Anthem wrongfully denied coverage of a spinal device.

Orthofix on May 6 posted a slight revenue increase in the first quarter of 2022.

Owensboro, Ky.-based Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is planning a move to a new location in the same city, NBC affiliate WFIE reported May 6.

Orthopedic and spine surgery volume is recovering from the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and first-quarter medtech results reflect that. 

A sports medicine physician who worked for College Station-based Texas A&M University was fired amid sexual assault allegations, KBTX reported May 5.

Becker's reported on six hospitals and health systems adding spine and orthopedic robots in April:

Alphatec saw a revenue leap in the first quarter of 2022, according to financial results posted May 5.

Zimmer Biomet's spine and dental spinoff company, ZimVie, dipped in its first quarter revenue and spine sales, according to results posted May 5.

While some practices are looking to expand across state lines, Spine Center Atlanta plans to focus on the Georgia market, founder and spine surgeon James Chappuis, MD, said.