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Joan and Sanford Weill donated $185 million to the University of California San Francisco, according to University of California San Francisco New Center.

Irvine, Calif.-based MRI Interventions' ClearPoint Neuro Navigation System will be featured at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting in Chicago.

Belgrade, Mont.-based Xtant Medical received two Montana Department of Commerce grants, according to Virtual-Strategy Magazine.

Lyon, France-based Medicrea received FDA approval for its patient-specific UNiD cervical rods for spine surgery.

The Chinese Patent Office granted Dallas-based Pinnacle Spine Group a patent for its InFill fusion technology.

S. Scott Lollis, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Lebanon, N.H. He serves as an assistant professor of surgery at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine.

The American Joint Replacement Registry, American Orthopaedic Association and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons have formed a new collaboration.

University of California San Francisco physicians performed the world's first elbow-to-elbow transplant, according to an ABC 7 News report.

Laura Forese, MD, was recently named chairperson of the newly-formed National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Hospital Board.

James Andrews, MD, will perform Tommy John surgery on New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Branden Pinder, according to a Sports Media 101 report.