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  Dr. James Andrews performed elbow surgery on Los Angeles Angels left-hander Sean Burnett, according to a Fox Sports report. 

Selene Parekh, MD, is one of the first orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. to use Google Glass during surgery, according to a Star News Online report.

Orthocell, a biotherapeutic technology company, has launched an initial public offering, according to a Health Point Capital report.

    Houston-based Mischer Neuroscience Institute announced that neurosurgeon Baraa Al-Hafez, MD, is now seeing patients in Katy, Texas, according to a Houston Chronicle report.

Medicrea announced that a surgeon in Lyon, France has performed the world's first spinal fusion surgery using customized spine cages created with a 3-D printer — its UNiD ALIF customized cages.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions applied for the Industrial Facilities Tax Exemption in Delhi Township, according to a Lansing State Journal report.

  An article recently published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examined the safety and accuracy of robot-assisted pedicle screw insertion.

Revenue cycle management company National Medical Billing Services was recently named to Becker's list of 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare.   

K2M has been the talk of the town since filing its initial public offering earlier this year. CEO Eric Major appeared on the NASDAQ CEO Signature Series podcast to discuss the company's growth.

Here are 50 ambulatory surgery centers with a focus on spine procedures.