Author: Staff

Two spine surgeons, Brian R. Gantwerker, MD, and Issada Thongtrangan, MD, discuss their hopes for the next five years of their career.

Here are the first quarter sales or revenue for publicly traded orthopedic device companies, or the spine divisions of larger organizations.

Jason Koh, MD, the director of NorthShore Orthopaedic & Spine Institute based in Skokie, Ill., discusses NorthShore University HealthSystem's new approach to orthopedic and spine care.

Private equity investment in orthopedics to date has been sparse, but the fuse is lit and the fireworks are coming.

Medtronic reported fourth quarter revenue increased 2 percent to $30.5 billion, however the spine business experienced a slight decline.

Washington Twp., Ohio-based Southview Medical Center plans to offer new surgical procedures through an $8 million expansion, according to the Dayton Daily News.

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

A majority of knee replacement constructs were worse than contemporary benchmark constructs, according to a study published in BMJ Open.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery's Jack Davis, RN, became president of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses May 21.

Late Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee founder Craig Ferrell, MD, died seven years ago, but he'll always be a part of the practice's new Franklin-based medical center, the Brentwood Homepage reports.