Onward Medical has received FDA approval to begin a pivotal study of its Arc-IM system, an implantable neurostimulation therapy designed to treat blood pressure instability after spinal cord injury, according to an Aug.18 news release. The condition affects more than…
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Researchers at the Columbia-based University of Missouri found that cartilage removed during hip surgery may be viable for reuse in regenerative treatment. The study, published in June in Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, examined tissue taken from patients undergoing…
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance East Tennessee is expanding its regional presence with the launch of Parkwest Surgery Center, a 36,000-square-foot facility in Knoxville slated to begin surgeries in early October 2025. The new ASC features 12 operating rooms and is equipped…
Louisville, Ky.-based Commonwealth Pain & Spine opened a new clinic in Morristown, Tenn., on May 12. The clinic provides interventional pain treatments for back, neck, joint and nerve pain, according to a news release from the organization. Services include medication…
Orthopedic surgeon Eric Goodrich, DO, has joined Cullman (Ala.) Regional Medical Group, according to an Aug.17 report by The Cullman Tribune. Dr. Goodrich specializes in sports injuries, joint replacement, arthroscopy, ligament and tendon repair, and fracture and general orthopedic care.…
A newly identified group of spinal cord nerve cells could hold the key to improving breathing in people with spinal cord injuries or certain neurological diseases, according to research published in August in Cell Reports. Scientists at Cleveland-based Case Western…
Flower Mound, Texas-based Orthopedic Associates has added three orthopedic surgeons to its team, bringing the practice’s total to 11 specialists across locations in Flower Mound and Northlake, Texas, according to an Aug. 12 news release shared with Becker’s. Timothy Harris,…
Golden, Colo.-based Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has added Aaron Casp, MD, and William Teachey, MD, bringing the practice’s total to 35 physicians across four Denver metro locations, the practice announced in an Aug. 12 news release sent to Becker’s.…
With more complex spine and orthopedic surgeries moving to the ASC setting, physician leaders are predicting continued growth — but caution that economic and policy shifts could slow the trend. Four spine and orthopedic leaders recently shared their respective outlooks…
Scottsdale, Ariz.–based AZBSC Spine & Orthopedics has added David Prior, MD, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, as a provider in the Scottsdale and Phoenix areas, according to an Aug. 11 isStories report. Dr. Prior offers a range of treatments for…
