Author: Staff

Benjamin T. Bjerke, MD, of Boulder (Colo.) Centre for Orthopedics, completed a medical mission with the Foundation of Orthopaedics and Complex Spine Orthopaedic Hospital in Ghana, Africa, to provide care to children with spine-related conditions.

Chris E. Casstevens, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoNorCal in Los Gatos, Calif.

Milford (Conn.) Hospital entered into a partnership with Fairfield, Conn.-based Orthopaedic Specialty Group to expands the hospital's orthopedic care and joint replacement surgery services.

Catalyst OrthoScience introduced its three-peg glenoid implant for its Catalyst CSR Total Shoulder System, designed for shoulder arthroplasty, at the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting in Chicago, Oct. 11.

Steven Blackwood, MD, joined Oxford (Miss.) Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.

SpineGuard reported 2018 third quarter revenue growth, driven by the U.S. market.

Jared Ament, MD, recently joined Los Angeles-based Sierra Neuroscience Institute after completing his neurosurgery fellowship. His practice focuses on minimally invasive spine surgery, and he has a background in healthcare economics and cost-effectiveness.

Harrisonburg, Va.-based North American Spine and Pain expanded its serves to Newark, Del., according to Delaware Business Now.

The spinal implants and surgical devices market is predicted to reach $21 billion by 2025, according to a Credence Research report.

A jury ruled Philadelphia-based Temple University Hospital, orthopedic surgeon Easwaran Balasubramanian, MD, and postoperative care physician Frederick Nissley, DO, were liable in a $4.57 million malpractice case, according to The Temple News.