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South Carolina-based orthopedic surgeon Adam Lazzarini, MD, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and obstructing justice after a CrossLink Orthopaedics/Stryker sales representative died of a gunshot wound in Dr. Lazzarini's home last October, according to The State.

Referral patterns of musculoskeletal extremity imaging examinations to radiologists vary by specialty. Orthopedic surgeons are leading the pack, according to a study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

The global plasma-sprayed coatings for medical use market will reach $3.2 billion by 2022, according to an Absolute Markets Insights report.

The global orthobiologics market is expected to grow from $4.66 billion in 2017 to reach $8.06 billion by 2023, increasing at a 5.7 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Market.Biz report.

Brian Seng, DO, joined Arthritis & Total Joint Specialists at its Woodstock, Ga., location, the Woodstock Patch reports.

Researchers discovered patients with intractable spine or limb pain have less pain when treated with spinal cord stimulation compared to medication, according to Medscape.

University at Buffalo (N.Y.) Neurosurgery will begin construction on a $25 million facility later this May. The one-stop neuroscience center is set to open in summer 2019, according to Buffalo Business First.

Khalid Kurtom, MD, is a neurosurgeon at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton and a clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine. He recently spoke with Becker's Spine Review about…

East Lansing-based Michigan State University told the National Collegiate Athletic Association that former MSU physician Larry Nassar's crimes did not violate NCAA rules. MSU claims it handled the situation in compliance with NCAA guidelines, ESPN reports.

RTI Surgical released its first quarter 2018 financial results.