A study in Arthroplasty Today examined whether early discharges after total joint replacement surgery were increasing hospital readmissions.
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, addressed the need for medical professionals to be more involved in healthcare policy-making decisions during a John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum event on Nov. 28 at Harvard Institute of Politics in Cambridge, Mass.,…
Caesarea, Israel-based Mazor Robotics named Yuval Yanai to the company's board of directors, effective immediately.
Surgeons have used Lyon, France-based Medicrea's patient-specific UNiD Rod technology in more than 1,000 procedures.
The global minimally invasive spine surgery market will likely grow between 2016 and 2020, based on a Technavio report, according to medGadget.
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The global neurosurgery market is expected to grow between 2016 and 2019, according to a Technavio report.
Carmel, Ind.-based Zotec Partners, a medical billing and practice management company, appointed Tom Reedinger director of enterprise solutions.
A new study published in Spine examines 30-day readmissions for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
In April 2016, Juan Torres-Reveron, MD, PhD, performed the first spine surgery using Montpellier, France-based Medtech's ROSA Spine robot. Dr. Torres-Reveron, a neurosurgeon with Premier Health's Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, performed a two-level lumbar spine fusion.
Here are nine key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.