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Hamid Abbasi, MD, presented four Inspired Spine studies at the World Congress of Neurosurgery Meeting in Istanbul, Turkey.

Life Spine's division, Centric Medical, reported record revenue growth of its foot and ankle as well as biologics product lines.

Neurosurgery published a new article, "Relationship of American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Grade to Post-injury Hospitalization and Costs in Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury."

Rutland (Vt.) Regional Medical Center hopes to move forward with an expansion of its flourishing orthopedic, physiatry and ear, nose and throat services, according to VPR.

Raj Bazaz, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Western Orthopaedics in Denver.

Amandeep Bhalla, MD, is a spine surgeon at the Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group in Long Beach, Calif.

The sports medicine arena is growing to accommodate the young athletics market, which Time reports is swelling into a $15 billion industry. This industry growth leads to magnified problems, forcing orthopedic surgeons to adapt to the many forces at play.

Here are 12 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons that joined new organizations, achieved promotions or moved locations in August 2017.

Independent physician practices spent significantly more on health IT per physician than hospital-owned practices in 2015, according to MGMA's 2017 DataDive Cost and Revenue Survey.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines measuring benchmarks for lumbar spine surgery.