Toronto neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji, MD, will stand trial April 1, 2019, according to CBC News.
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Six spine surgeons weigh in on what they believe will stay the same in healthcare over the next decade.
Martin O'Malley, MD, repaired the left foot of Minnesota Timberwolves rookie center Justin Patton for the second time in nine months, the Minnesota StarTribune reports.
David Altchek, MD, repaired the partially torn ulnar collateral ligament of New York Mets' catcher Travis d'Arnaud, Newsday reports.
Nicholas Theodore, MD, is the new chairman of the NFL's head, neck and spine committee, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Leo Whiteside, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at St. Louis-based Missouri Bone & Joint Center.
The FDA cleared 15 spine-related devices in March.
A new article published in Spine examines the applications of robotics for minimally invasive spine procedures.
Walmart will now include Atlanta-based Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital and Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center in its national spine surgery and joint replacement centers of excellence programs.
Professor Yong QIU performed China's first spinal deformity surgery using SpineGuard's PediGuard device.