Here are five key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
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Robert Trousdale, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic.
Richard Wohns, MD, recently traveled to Kathmandu, Nepal, to participate in the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital's Spine Week.
Smith & Nephew named Namal Nawana CEO. Mr. Nawana will succeed CEO Olivier Bohuon, who will step down May 7.
A study published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery examines how industry support affects orthopedic surgery research.
Todd Lansford, MD, a spine surgeon with South Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, discusses the key trends in spinal technology and implant innovations today.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgery residents Elvis Francois, MD, and William Robinson, MD, appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show April 3, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
Physicians and medical device manufacturers can utilize 3-D printing for a variety of purposes, according to a Machine Design article.
The University of Pittsburgh opened the Pittsburgh Collaborative Research Education and Technology Enhancement in Surgery Center, the Pittsburgh Business Times reports.
Here are the top 11 medical schools for surgery and the cost of full-time tuition per year, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.