Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedures are widely common and used to treat degenerative disorders.
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John A. Hatheway, MD, of Spokane, Wash., enrolled the first patient in the clinical study to evaluate Medtronic's SynchroMed II Intrathecal drug delivery system for patients with primary back pain.
Moody's expects robotics to continue expanding in orthopedics and spine, according to the firm's Healthcare Quarterly.
The Flower Orthopedics FlowerCube® system in first metatarsal phalangeal joint fusions led to a 33 percent reduction in intraoperative time compared to using traditional implants, according to a multicenter, prospective, IRB approved clinical trial.
More and more surgeons are beginning to talk about biologics, stem cells and regenerative medicine. Sameer Mathur, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, explains the future of stem cells in a sponsored article with WRAL.com.
The State of Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board approved Barrington (Ill.) Pain and Spine Institute's certificate of need application to add orthopedic and podiatric surgery services.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic and Tempe-based Arizona State University collaborated to launch a medical technology accelerator, which is accepting applications through Feb. 28.
Bert Mandelbaum, MD, described the evidence supporting orthobiologic treatments for torn anterior cruciate ligaments in a Medscape column.
Anika Therapeutics will showcase its Hyalofast cartilage repair scaffold at the 2019 International Cartilage Repair Society Summit in San Diego, Jan. 17-18.
The Orthopaedic Innovation Centre released a new white paper on the testing and validation of a patient-specific surface-guided total knee replacement.