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Ralph M. Costanzo, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Ortho Montana Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, a practice with four campuses throughout the state. He specializes in treating elbow, hand and wrist conditions.

ChoiceSpine hired Christy Cote as vice president of biologics.

Here are 32 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices, hospitals and health systems.

The Salem, Mass.-based North Shore Medical Center has added spine surgeon Jason Bessey, MD, to its medical team, according to the Salem Gazette.

Fortimedix Surgical has received CE Mark approval for FMX314, a device for minimally invasive abdominal laparoscopic surgery.

Angus McBryde Jr., MD, was killed in a single-vehicle car accident last Tuesday, according to AL.com. Dr. McBryde was 79 years old.

Gary, Ind.-based Methodist Hospitals welcomed Ashid Patel, MD, to the Methodist Physician Group.

Donald Hales, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Northern Arizona Orthopaedics.

The University of Chicago Medicine and Harvey, Ill.-based Ingalls Health System have finalized their merger.

Zacks Investment Research upgraded K2M's rating from "hold" to "buy" on Oct. 5, according to BBNS.