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Life Spine saw a 493 percent boost in revenues from its ProLift Expandable Spacer System in 2017, compared to that of 2016.

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee approved Alex Azar's nomination to become the new HHS secretary, Medscape reports.

  Surgeons at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore used a real-time, image-guided robot to insert screws into a patient's spine for the first time.

Juan Alzate, MD, is a board certified neurosurgeon at The American Center for Spine & Neurosurgery in Libertyville, Ill.

The Great Lakes Sports Medicine & Life Performance Institute is set to be completed next month in Marquette, Mich., according to The Mining Journal.

Neurosurgeons at Pittsburgh-based Allegheny General Hospital will be the first in the state to use Synaptive Medical’s Modus V surgical system for spine surgery.

3D Systems signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Stryker for virtual surgical planning and anatomical models for craniomaxillofacial procedures.

Michael Oberlander, MD, is the founder, president and CMO of Trainer Rx, a web app that provides novel telehealth solutions to orthopedic specialists. He developed a new telerehabiliation platform for the app that focuses on workers’ compensation related procedures.

David Dines, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery.

A new study published in Spine examines the 10-year outcomes for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.