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A Blue Cross Blue Shield of America report showed wide price variation for knee and hip procedures across the U.S.

Orthopedic surgeon Eric Verploeg, MD, is now seeing patients at Grant, Neb.-based Perkins County Health Services, according to The Grant Tribune Sentinel.

Board-certified neurosurgeon John Dorman, MD, developed Circinus, a spinal surgery navigation app, according to the Odessa American.

Wally Krengel III, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and chief of spine surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital.

Los Angeles-based Orthopaedic Institute for Children now features a Starlight Fun Center, a mobile entertainment unit designed for pediatric patients.

Proliance Orthopedic Associates, a division of Proliance Surgeons, both based in Seattle, opened an orthopedic urgent care center in Tukwila, Wash.

A U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a previous judgment in a patent infringement case that ordered Medtronic to pay millions of dollars to a spine surgeon, according to Bloomberg Law.

Asterias Biotherapeutics conducted a clinical trial to study the effectiveness of its OPC1 cells, Seeking Alpha reports. The company released its one-year results.

Healthcare technology solutions provider Nextech Systems purchased SRS Health Software.

Littleton (N.H.) Regional Healthcare plans to launch and expand new programs in 2019, according to the Caledonian Record.