Author: Staff

Aurora Spine posted its strongest quarter to date, recording first-quarter revenues of $2.73 million.

The former orthopedic surgeon who blew the whistle on Biomet's kickback scheme in Brazil received in excess of $4.5 million for his role in the case, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Two spine surgeons discuss the regulatory changes that could improve spine practice.

CMS approved Merit-based Incentive Payment System reporting data for a neurosurgical practice submitted through NuVasive's SpineTRACK registry.

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center and Andrew Cappuccino, MD, of Buffalo (N.Y.) Spine Surgery are opening a stem cell therapy center, reports WNY Papers.com.

Ciro G. Randazzo, MD, is the chief neurosurgery at Hudson Regional Hospital in Secaucus, N.J., and a physician with IGEA Brain, Spine & Orthopedics. He is both a board-certified neurosurgeon and neuroendovascular specialist.

Hospitals across the country are making new capital purchases to expand the services and capabilities of their spine teams.

Four orthopedic surgeons recently making headlines:

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

Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, is leaving Vail, Colo.-based The Steadman Clinic to join Golden Valley, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics, effective July 1.