Author: Staff

Five spine surgeons share some of their professional goals for the upcoming year.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know.

Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is reporting positive results in its study to create new cartilage in the knee through stem cell injections, the Pensacola News Journal reports.

Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health Spine Center physicians are encouraging patients to avoid surgery through the use of stem cell injections, according to Arkansas Matters.

Maple Grove, Minn.-based Conventus Orthopaedics borrowed a $12 million from Horizon Technology Finance, according to Hartford Business.

Bryan Kelly, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon, chief of sport medicine and co-director of the Center for Hip Preservation at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery.

Amer Samdani, MD, is a spine surgeon and chief of surgery at Philadelphia-based Shriners Hospital for Children.

Florida Hospital Tampa is the first in the state to implement Synaptive Medical's BrightMatter robotic system.

Zimmer Biomet earned FDA clearance for its Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder System.

The global minimally invasive spine surgery market will likely grow at a 7.57 percent compound annual growth rate through 2020, according to a Healthcare Market Reports analysis.