Author: Carly Behm

Spinal Elements received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Lucent 3D interbody device.

Kansas City, Mo.-based St. Joseph Medical Center debuted the 7D Surgical Flash navigation system.

A 59-year-old New Jersey man was billed more than $700,000 after having complex spine surgery following a vehicle crash, exposing gaps between how auto and health insurers pay for medical treatments, Kaiser Health News reported April 22.

David Kaye, MD, is a spine surgeon at Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.

The FDA gave 510(k) clearance for Orthofix's Forza Ti TLIF spacer system.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, operated on Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray's knee, according to an April 21 report from Sportsnet.

Here are 10 spine surgeons to know:

Here are six updates from spine and orthopedic device companies over the past week:

Cheektowaga, N.Y.-based UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is opening two new locations in the state, according to an April 21 report from Buffalo Business First.

Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute named Christopher Olivia, MD, as its new CEO.