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More than three dozen lawsuits against fugitive neurosurgeon Allen Sossan, MD, have been settled, according to the Argus Leader.

The FDA awarded Think Surgical FDA 510(k) clearance for its TSolution One Total Knee Application, which incorporates 3D presurgical planning software into a knee replacement procedure.

Minneapolis-based M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center created a "T-suite" operating room configuration for neurosurgery procedures, local NBC affiliate KARE 11 reports.

Durango, Colo.-based Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center and Mercy Sports Medicine became the new sports medicine provider for Fort Lewis College in Durango, The Durango Herald reports.

The FDA expanded its clearance for NuVasive's CoRoent Small Interlock system to allow for on-label use of the device at multiple contiguous spinal levels.

Here are three orthopedic and spine device companies that recently launched or released devices:

The world's biggest medical device companies made more than $542.6 million in general payments to physicians and hospitals in 2018, according to MassDevice's analysis of the Medical Design & Outsourcing Big 100 list and CMS Open Payments data.

Hospitals across the U.S. have been incorporating spinal robots that were designed to increase surgical precision.

The FDA cleared 19 spine devices in October.

Here are six key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies: