Author: Carly Behm

SurgGenTec's Ion implant received FDA clearance, the devicemaker said March 1.

Spine and orthopedic experts and leaders spoke with Becker's Spine Review on key topics in February from social media practices to the payer landscape.

Spine Care Technologies hired Jonathan Meehan as vice president and head of sales.

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network added Medtronic's Mazor X robotic system for minimally invasive spine surgery.

Augmented reality in spine surgery is taking off, and its growth could be exponential in the near future. With more and more places adopting the technology, many surgeons have a positive outlook for the technology.

Zimmer Biomet's spine and dental spinoff, ZimVie, completed its separation on schedule March 1.

Becker's reported on five spine surgeons — from health system leaders to startup heads — who added to their titles or who plan to move to a new practice in February.

Robert Bray Jr., MD, has big plans for the practice he founded, Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center, now that it has private equity backing.

Campbell Medical Clinic in Houston added the stromal vascular fraction procedure, according to a Feb. 28 news release.

Waypoint Orthopedics added Andrew Iott to its board of directors, the devicemaker said Feb. 28.