Author: Staff

William Barrick, MD, co-director of spine surgery at Saint Francis Hospital in New York and president of the Dutchess County Medical Society, recently penned an editorial in the Poughkeepsie Journal about the impact of healthcare reform.

LDR Holding released 48-month safety and efficacy data for both one- and two-level uses of its Mobi-C cervical disc replacement compared to a traditional anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.

Alphatec Holdings has entered into a three-year collaborative agreement with a spine surgeon group to develop future products and innovation.

Eight spine surgeons discuss where the spine industry should be focusing its attention currently.

Here are eight things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013.

Boston Scientific has announced plans to lay off between 1,100 and 1,500 jobs worldwide in the next two years, according to a report in The Boston Globe.

Salt Lake City-based Amedica entered into a distribution agreement with K2M for its Silicon Nitride interbody spinal fusion devices on European markets.

Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Holdings reported $154.4 million in third quarter net earnings, down 13.3 percent from $178.1 million net earnings during the same period last year.

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has added its first female orthopedic surgeon, Hillary Becker, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Keloland Television report.

Southlake-based Spine Team Texas announced the addition of Thurston McMillen, MD, to its medical staff.