Expanding Innovations, a spine medtech company, appointed Timothy Scannell to its board of directors, according to a Nov. 12 news release. Mr. Scanell has more than 30 years of experience at Stryker, and he served as its president and COO…
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Augmedics earned FDA 510(k) clearance for X2, its new augmented reality headset for the xvision spine system, according to a Nov. 12 news release. The new headset includes a detachable, surgical-grade headlight and a new lens tilt to support surgeons.…
Of Healthgrades’ top 100 hospitals for spine surgery, more than 14 are in the Midwest. Here are the best hospitals in the Midwest by state. Illinois Edward Hospital–Main Campus (Naperville) Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago) OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Rockford)…
Exploring regenerative medicine and orthobiologics has been a top priority at Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, and it’s just the beginning for innovation, Brian Cole, MD, said. Dr. Cole, managing partner, spoke with Becker’s about what he anticipates for orthobiologics…
Benjamin Weisenthal, MD, of Knoxville (Tenn.) Orthopaedic Clinic is the first in East Tennessee to perform endoscopic spine surgery, NBC affiliate WBIR reported Nov. 11. Dr. Weisenthal has performed more than 24 endoscopic spine surgeries so far, and he performed…
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Of Healthgrades’ top 100 hospitals for spine surgery, more than 40 are in the South. Here are the best hospitals in the South by state. Florida AdventHealth Daytona Beach Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola HCA Florida Aventura Hospital HCA Florida Bayonet…
Shifts in the pace of sports medicine injuries, including in pediatric patients, is ushering in new approaches to care, Brian Cole, MD, said. Dr. Cole, managing partner at Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, discussed these changes and the role AI…
Memorial Neuroscience Institute in Hollywood, Fla., added three physicians including a spinal neurosurgeon. Michael Kader, MD, has training with endoscopic spine surgery and brain tumor care, according to a Nov. 10 news release. He earned his medical degree at New…
Xtant Medical’s third quarter revenue grew 19% year over year with $33.3 million, according to financial results posted Nov. 11. Five things to know: 1. Xtant Medical’s net income was $1.3 million. In the same time last year the company…
Globus Medical had a strong third quarter with strength in spine and robotics, but some decreases in enabling technology, leaders said in a Nov. 6 earnings call. Five things to know: 1. U.S. spine revenue has grown week over week…