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Life Spine unveiled its latest spine system, the Centric-T Pedicle-Based Retractor System.

Wichita, Kan.-based Advanced Orthopaedic Associates will open an orthopedic clinic at El Dorado, Kan.-based Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital later in July, according to the Butler Country Times Gazette.

William Payne, MD, and Franciscan Health Olympia Fields (Ill.) received the Intellijoint Surgical Innovation Trailblazer Award of Excellence for adopting the intellijoint HIP.

Andrew Rhea, MD, performed the first spine surgery cases using Kevin Cahill's, MD, PhD, Power T Handle device, Virtual-Strategy Magazine reports.

Neurosurgeon Teo Forcht Dagi, MD, filed a lawsuit against Delta Airlines alleging he was unlawfully imprisoned by airline staff after an incident on a March 2015 flight, the Boston Business Journal reports.

Jennifer Waterman, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at Topeka, Kansas-based Stormont Vail Health. 

Here are 35 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons that joined new organizations, moved locations or received promotions in 2018 so far.

Six spine surgeons discuss best practices for performing spine surgery on elderly patients.

Adipose-derived autologous stem cell therapy may be used to successfully repair a meniscus injury, according to a study in the Journal of Medical Cases.

Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center, affiliated with Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, partnered with UnitedHealthcare on bundled payments for spine, knee and hip surgery, according to NJ Biz.