Here are five spine and neurosurgeons making the news this week.
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Sabrina Strickland, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
Carlos Bagley, MD, is a spine surgeon at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He also serves as an associate professor and vice chair of neurological surgery at the medical center.
SeaSpine reported 3 percent revenue increase in the second quarter of 2017.
A new study published in The Spine Journal examines patients who report the maximum pain scores on the visual analog scale.
Clinical Spine Surgery now includes virtual abstracts posted on the publication's Twitter page.
Syracuse (N.Y.) Orthopedic Specialists welcomed Kevin Kopko, MD, to its joint replacement team, the Business Journal New Network reports.
The Cedar Park (Texas) Regional Medical Center opened its new Joint and Spine Center, according to Community Impact.
Health Care Service Corp.'s Blue Cross Blue Shield divisions in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas now cover minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.
The American Health Council named Christopher DeMassi, MD, standing medical director of Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial HealthCare System, to its physician board.