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Todd Schmidt, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoAtlanta, will serve as the 2018 Medical Honoree for the Atlanta Walk to Cure Arthritis May 5.

Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center is the first Orange County hospital to perform a robotic-arm-assisted total knee replacement with Stryker's Mako System.

U.K.-based Tissue Regenix Group inked a deal with Premier for TRX's flagship product DermaPure to maintain access to 3,900 hospitals and more than 150,000 healthcare providers in the U.S., according to proactiveinvestors UK.

Paradigm Spine received FDA pre-market approval for its coflex Interlaminar Stabilization disposable instrument kit.

Medtronic launched TiONIC Technology, a titanium 3D printed platform for spinal implants, at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans May 1.

John V. Prunskis, MD, founder and co-medical director of the Illinois Pain Institute in Elgin, was appointed to the new Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force.

Biologica Technologies will exhibit clinical data for its ProteiOS growth factor at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans.

Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, opened a Nevada Neurosurgery office at the Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, according to the Chicago Evening Post.

Jeffrey Coe, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at OrthoNorCal in Los Gatos, Calif.

Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine purchased cold water immersion tubs for 23 Florida-based high schools and three colleges to help treat exertional heat stroke.