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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.

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.

Adam W. Anz, MD, the orthopedic surgeon who leads the Andrews Regenerative Medicine Center in Gulf Breeze, Fla., spoke with Becker's Spine Review about his transition from physician to team leader.