An orthopedic surgeon at Sharonville, Ohio-based Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine became his own patient after performing hand surgery on himself, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported Aug. 9.
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The Ohio Department of Health confirmed that six residents had surgery with a tuberculosis-infected allograft, and one of them has died, ABC affiliate News 5 Cleveland reported.
A leading endoscopic spine surgery center and four more practices to know:
Scott Sigman, MD, chief medical officer of Rochester, N.Y.-based OrthoLazer Orthopedic Laser Centers, is concerned about surgeons' future abilities in independent practices. He spoke on the "Becker's Spine and Orthopedic Podcast" about that concern, along with what he's excited about…
U.S. News & World Report assessed 1,248 hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery for its 2021-22 Best Hospitals rankings.
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Here is a breakdown of key second quarter results published by SeaSpine, Orthofix and Smith+Nephew, along with the year-over-year percentage change:
Orthofix's spinal implants sales are growing, with its M6-C cervical disc seeing significant growth in the second quarter of 2021 year-over-year.
An orthopedic surgeon from Washington state is heading to Tokyo for the 2020 summer Paralympics in August.
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain technology company, raised $205 million in series C funding, Forbes reported Aug. 8.
Spine device companies are recovering from losses sustained earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic with growing revenues.