Author: Carly Behm

Spine device company Camber Spine named Greg Reiswig as vice president of sales in the Western U.S., according to a July 7 news release.

A merger to accelerate robotic surgery, and four more updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week:

Augmedics, the company behind the Xvision augmented reality spine surgery system, named two leaders to its board of directors.

Smith+Nephew launched its Fast-Fix Flex meniscus repair system, according to a July 7 news release.

Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone and Joint Institute focused on growth in the first six months of 2021.

A CEO shake-up and a growing Florida foothold are among the major moves Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute made so far in 2021.

Three spine and orthopedic products were recalled since 2020, including a spinal allograft and scoliosis system.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's Innovation Institute partnered with VR Electronics to develop full-body technology to improve orthopedic diagnostics and treatment, according to a July 6 announcement.

Peter Syre, MD, of Salida, Colo.-based Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center has big plans for the hospital's spine program.

Outpatient care and payment reform are some of the healthcare trends orthopedic surgeon Sigurd Berven, MD, of University of California San Francisco Health is most interested in.