Louisiana neurosurgeon Sebastian Koga, MD, has completed the world's first surgeries using Aurora Spine Corp.'s Dexa-C implant, the devicemaker said March 3.
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Independent orthopedic groups, surgery centers and specialty hospitals are among the healthcare facilities that have fallen by the wayside during the pandemic as COVID-19 continues to inflict hardships on providers, both from a health and an economic standpoint.
Conformis saw a year-over-year decrease in fourth-quarter sales but a 45 percent jump in full-year sales in 2021, according to financial results posted March 2.
OrthoGrid Systems has developed an artificial intelligence-driven intraoperative hip replacement application.
SeaSpine has launched its NorthStar cervical facet fusion and Flash Navigation lumbar facet fusion devices.
The launch of Zimmer Biomet's spine and dental spinoff and four more key updates from spine devicemakers in the last week:
Surgeons at Yale Medicine in New Haven, Conn., are using stem cell treatments to treat some hip conditions without joint replacements, ABC affiliate WTNH reported March 1.
From a Massachusetts hospital settling a whistleblower suit relating to overlapping surgeries to a spine device company accused of stealing a rival company's sales team and customers, here are the latest orthopedic lawsuits and settlements making headlines.
The first female neurosurgeon at her practice and nine more spine surgeons to know:
Regenerative medicine, patient-specific implants and artificial intelligence continue to gather momentum in the spine field, but robotics and augmented reality are the technologies surgeons expect to become more prominent in the next five years.