Study investigators found readmission rates did not increase when transforaminal endoscopic decompression procedures for lumbar foraminal and lateral recess stenosis were performed in outpatient settings, according to International Journal of Spine Surgery.
Tampa-based Florida Orthopaedic Institute formed Orthopaedic Solutions Management.
SeaSpine released its 2018 second quarter financial results.
Council Bluffs, Iowa-based Miller Orthopedic Specialists welcomed total joint specialist Clayton Thor, MD.
New Lenox, Ill.-based Silver Cross Hospital was the first facility in the state and the tri-state area to implement robotic spine surgery, according to The Herald News.
Arizona Diamondbacks' pitcher Clay Buchholz visited James Andrews, MD, to have his right arm evaluated, Az Central reports.
Xtant Medical executed amendments to its credit facility to reduce interest payable and issued warrants for the purchase of more than one million shares of common stock.
Ronald A. Navarro, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Kaiser Permanente, based in Oakland, Calif.
SpineVision received FDA clearance and CE mark approval for its titanium 3D laser-printed Hexanium Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion cage.
Diabetic status is a risk factor for increased hospital length of stay after minimally invasive lumbar discectomy, according to a study in Clinical Spine Surgery.