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Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Center for Regenerative Orthopedics is offering patients with joint arthritis or overuse injuries platelet rich plasma therapy to achieve relief and avoid surgery.

Prosidyan, a Warren, N.J.-based developer of fiber-based bioactive glass products, received FDA 510(k) clearance for its FIBERGRAFT BG Morsels for postero-lateral spinal fusion.

Nexxt Spine, a Noblesville, Ind.-based medical device company, developed the DT Elite Guide System.

Back Pain Centers of America, an organization connecting back pain patients with physicians in the area, added Long Island (N.Y.) Spine Specialists to its network.

Several investors including Google Ventures and FPrime Capital provided Boston-based PatientPing funding to increase its staff and add its presence in more states, according to MedCity News.

Dr. Samuel David of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, Quebec, received the 2015 Barbara Turnbull Award for Spinal Cord Research, according to McGill.

HealthMyne, a Madison, Wis.-based imaging informatics company, will work with Epic and UW Health to offer a unified EHR data and imaging platform.

Specializing in upper and lower extremity fractures, Samuel A. Hoisington, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. He holds a special interest in managing sports-related foot and ankle injuries, and specializes…

Europe follows North America in the global neurosurgery market, based on a Persistence Market Research report, according to medgadget.

CMS has finalized a new bundled payment model for hip and knee replacement surgery in acute-care hospitals.