Author: Carly Behm

Rome, Ga.-based Floyd Medical Center performed its first robot-assisted surgery, according to a Nov. 5 press release.

  Medacta has announced the launch of 3DMetal femoral cones for knee revision arthroplasty after receiving FDA clearance.

  Adam, Shimer, MD, is a spine surgeon at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville.

Stryker reached all regulatory requirements for its proposed acquisition of Wright Medical, according to a Nov. 4 press release.

A research team received $30,000 from New Haven-based Connecticut Innovations to develop a medical device to treat traumatic foot fractures, according to an Oct. 30 report from the Yale Daily News.

Vail Co.-based Steadman Clinic announced a medical director for its future office in Aspen, Colo.

 Here are the top-read stories on Becker's Spine Review for the week of Oct. 26-30:

 Here are 10 spine surgeons making news this week:

  Dr. Keith Meister performed Tommy John surgery on a 2020 draft pick for the Baltimore Orioles, according to an Oct. 29 Major League Baseball report.

  Matthew Oetgen, MD, is a surgeon at Washington, D.C.-based Children's National Hospital.