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Rockford Spine Center installed a new Samsung digital X-ray machine.

Daniel Le, MD, of Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, is the first orthopedist in Houston to use the HipSextant Navigation system and among the first in the country to successfully apply the system with the SUPERPATH hip replacement technique.

Benvenue Medical named Rick Simmons vice president of sales and marketing.

The South-Central region of the United States includes the highest percentage of physicians earning more than $450,000 in 2013, according to Physicians Practice's 2014 Physician Compensation Survey.

Stewart G. Eidelson, MD, is a spine surgeon at SouthPalm Ortho-Spine Institute and founder of SpineUniverse.com. He also has offices in Delray Beach, Fla., and Monterey, Calif. His hospital affiliations include Boca Raton (Fla.) Community Hospital and Bethesda Memorial Hospital…

Brewton (Ala.) Medical Center and D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital, also in Brewton, have partnered with Foley, Ala.-based Bayside Orthopaedics, according to a Brewton Standard report.

Madison, Wis.-based Wellbe raised $2.4 million for its web-based patient coordination software that is currently focused on bariatric and orthopedic surgery programs, according to a MobiHealthNews report.

Recently there has been a "loud" conversation involving out of network physicians, their patients and fees charged for these highly specialized services.

Stealthy Cotera, an implantable device startup, raised more than $7.8 million in an ongoing equity offering, according to a Mass Device report.

The global knee implant market is expected to see modest but consistent growth over the next five years, according to analysis by TechNavio.