Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Physicians at Bridgewater, N.J.-based Joint Replacement Institute completed their 1,000th outpatient joint replacement.  The milestone comes less than two years after the surgery center began operating, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.  The Joint Replacement Institute is part…

Aurora Spine reported $17.6 million in revenue during fiscal year 2024, an increase of more than 20% over the previous year.  Here are seven more things to know about the company’s financial report, which was released April 29:

Patrick Peavy, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Birmingham-based OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports, performed the first Oxford Cementless Partial Knee replacement surgery in Alabama. The FDA-approved procedure is linked with better range of motion, lower risk of complications and faster recoveries,…

Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter’s Health has been designated as an orthopedic center of excellence by DNV Healthcare.  To earn the designation, facilities must meet the highest standards of quality and excellence in all aspects of orthopedic care including surgery, diagnostic…

A study reporting on DiscGenics’ cell therapy phase 1 and 2 study has been selected as one of three of the best and most influential articles published in the International Journal of Spine Surgery in 2024. Here are four things…

Medtech company Stryker has elevated Kim Montagnino to chief communications officer, according to a March 20 report from PRWeek. Ms. Montagnino will lead the global communications and corporate marketing functions for the company as well as drive strategies that strengthen…

Here are four spinal devices that have earned FDA approval, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 24:

Waconia, Minn.-based Ridgeview has added Robert Brenner, MD, to its medical staff.  Dr. Brenner is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in operative and non-operative care of spinal conditions, according to a Feb. 27 news release from Ridgeview.  In addition, Dr. Brenner…

Professional golfer Tiger Woods underwent Achilles surgery on March 11. Charlton Stucken, MD, performed a minimally invasive left Achilles tendon repair on Mr. Woods, according to a statement on X.  Mr. Woods ruptured his left Achilles while training and practicing…

OsteoCentric Technologies has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Globus Medical.  OsteoCentric’s MIS Bone Preservation Tapping Technology & Instant Interlocking Thread-form is the first implant-to-bone interface capable of sustaining primary implant stability over time, according to a March 11…