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Robert Watkins, MD, performed spine surgery on actress Katherine Heigl earlier this week, according to an ABC News report.

Spectrum Orthopaedics-Auburn in Lewiston, Maine, has joined Central Maine Healthcare.

Robert Anderson, MD, surgically repaired D.C. United defender Steven Birnbaum's ankle, the team announced March 15.

Here's how Medtronic, Stryker and Johnson & Johnson's shares have fluctuated over the last five days.

The FDA issued a safety communication on risks associated with the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement device, manufactured by Stryker.

Washington state health officials restricted the license of a Spokane-based neurosurgeon after he was accused of performing spine surgeries that weren't medically necessary, according to a report from The Spokesman-Review.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons named Daniel Guy, MD, its 2021-22 president March 15.

Arianne Boylan, MD, became the first female neurosurgeon at Hartford (Conn.) Healthcare Network when she joined the system's Spine Wellness Center in Westport, Conn., in early March, according to a report from News 12: The Bronx.

A study published in the March 15 issue of Spine examines whether U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings correlate with cervical fusion outcomes.

Musculoskeletal startup Hinge Health acquired Enso, a company that produces electric stimulation machines for back and joint pain, the San Francisco Business Time reported March 11.