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Nivalon Medical has produced the world’s first fully patient-specific, motion-preserving spine implant made without metal, according to a Jan. 29 news release. The disc is made with AI-driven design and 3D-printed ceramic, and it behaves like bone with a flexible…

Paul Park, MD, and Madison Michael, MD, were named neurosurgery chair and vice chair at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine’s in Memphis. Dr. Park has nearly two decades of leadership from the University of Michigan…

As reimbursement pressures intensify and consolidation accelerates, many independent practices feel forced to consider employment models or to accept a private equity deal. But Derek Cantrell, CEO of Carmel, Ind.-based Goodman Campbell, says leaning on agility and entrepreneurship has helped…

Holyoke (Mass.) Medical Center earned DNV’s Advanced Spine Surgery Certification, according to a Jan. 29 news release shared with Becker’s. The certification affirms excellence in musculoskeletal spine and lower back treatment. Holyoke Medical Center’s spine program includes minimally invasive, inpatient…

Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion and minimally invasive extraforaminal lumbar interbody fusion are effective techniques for addressing degenerative lumbar spine disorders, and researchers with New York City-based Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital outlined a 10-step technique for the procedures…

Stryker saw $25.1 billion in revenue for the full year 2025, according to financial results posted Jan. 29. Six things to know: 1. Full-year sales were up 11.2% compared to 2024. 2. Full-year orthopedic net sales were $9.5 billion, a…