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Author: Patsy Newitt

Spine surgeon Francis Hornicek, MD, PhD, has been named both the chair of the department of orthopedics at University of Miami Health System and Miller School of Medicine and the director of orthopedic oncology at Miami-based Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Eight spine surgeons were honored in the past few months for achievements ranging from patient care to addressing legislative hurdles for the spine industry. 

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Boston-based medical technology company Implanet has received approval from its founding shareholders to acquire a majority stake in French implant manufacturer Orthopaedic & Spine Development, the company reported March 17. 

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