Author: Staff

When it came to recruiting, Albany, N.Y.-based OrthoNY had issues competing with nearby New York City — so much so that COO Michele Brinkman had to think outside the box, the Albany Business Journal reports.

This article is a portion of a book titled "Challenges, Risks and Opportunities in Today's Spine World " edited by Stephen Hochschuler, MD, Frank Phillips, MD, and Richard Fessler, MD. You can find links to the previous chapters at the end…

Medtronic reported $7.7 billion revenue for the second quarter of the 2020 fiscal year, a 3 percent increase year over year, and Titan Spine added $16 million.

Developers said work is progressing on OMNI Orthopaedics' Oasis Surgery Center in Jackson Township, Ohio, which broke ground in April, CantonRep.com reports.

Michelle Carlson, MD, repaired the right ring finger of Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner Nov. 17.

Jeffrey Dugas, MD, repaired the torn rotator cuff and labrum in WWE wrestler Yanbo Wang's shoulder, Pro Wrestling Sheet reports.

Eddie Van Halen paid a visit to Todd Lanman, MD, a spinal neurosurgeon known for his work on advancing total disc replacement surgery and motion preservation.

Lyle Cain, MD, announced that surgery was scheduled Nov. 18 for Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who dislocated his right hip during a Nov. 16 game, Tuscaloosanews.com and ESPN report.

Michelle Carlson, MD, repaired a ligament in the right thumb of Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert Nov. 14, Newsday reports.

A Florida judge denied NuVasive's request to bar a former spine sales representative from soliciting customers on behalf of his new employer, Alphatec Spine, Bloomberg Law reports.