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Author: Carly Behm

From a surgeon marking 200 robot-assisted spine surgeries in children to surgeons performing landmark cases in their regions, here are six notable updates in pediatric spine surgery so far this year:

DJO gained momentum in the second quarter of 2021 with two key acquisitions. Here are details on those transactions, along with two more spine and orthopedic device company mergers and acquisitions:

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Rochester, N.Y.-based UR Medicine broke ground on its $240 million orthopedics and physical performance center, and construction is expected to begin soon, according to a June 24 announcement.

From the head of a leading orthopedic practice to a surgeon who surpassed 18,000 surgeries, here are four notable surgeons and leaders who announced their retirement in the first half of 2021:

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