Author: Staff

Eli Lilly and Co., presented positive results from two phase 3 studies of ixekizumab for ankylosing spondylitis treatment at the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals 2018 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Oct. 23.  

Richard Weiner, MD, and Bryan Barnes, MD, performed the first cases using Life Spine's Prolift Post Pack Expandable Interbody System.

To improve the patient experience for those undergoing joint replacement surgery, Show Low, Ariz.-based Summit Healthcare opened its Orthopedic Center of Excellence, according to White Mountain Independent.

The orthopedic oncology market is anticipated to see tremendous growth through 2026, according to a Future Market Insights report.

Clifford Jones, MD, treated a man who was trapped in a gold mine for three days at Banner University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., according to Daily News.

FundamentalVR partnered with Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic to jointly develop surgical virtual reality simulation and education products.

Women's Choice Award released its list of the best hospitals in the nation for orthopedics.

Evalina Burger, MD, is a spine surgeon with the University of Colorado Spine Center in Aurora. She has served as vice chair of clinical affairs within the medical school's orthopedic department and will become chair of orthopedics, effective Nov. 1.

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded $1.5 million to Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health System for its research on immune systems' ability to prevent and treat osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament tears.

A study published in the American Journal of Infection Control assessed the rate of surgical site infection after spinal surgery.