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Walnut Creek, Calif.-based John Muir Health has added Zimmer Biomet's ROSA Knee system, according to a Nov. 17 press release.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, operated on the right shoulder of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger Nov. 17, after he dislocated it celebrating a home run, MLB.com reported.
Surgeons more accurately predicted patient-reported outcomes two years after lumbar spine surgery than patients, according to a study published in Spine.
A tweet from a Tennessee neurosurgeon has received more than 170,000 "likes" for sharing an operating room hack that would benefit anyone who wears eyeglasses, CTV News reports.
NuVasive on Nov. 18 launched Cohere XLIF, a porous PEEK interbody intended for extreme lateral interbody fusion and X360 surgeries.
Orthopedic surgeon Scott Dube, MD, plans to move into a new multimillion dollar facility in Hermitage, Tenn., local news outlet Main Street Nashville reports.
A woman has died after being struck by a car Nov. 9 in the parking lot of Athens (Ga.) Spine Center, the Athens Banner-Herald reports.
Renowned spinal neurosurgeon John Collis Jr., MD, died at his home Nov. 10 at 89 years old, according to The National Herald.
Aziyo Biologics is providing spine device company Surgalign Holdings with its ViBone Moldable cell bone matrix for distribution in the U.S.