Wichita, Kan.-based Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine at Cypress changed its name to Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists and relocated one of its offices.
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Elliot Pellman, MD, officially retired from his role as chief medical officer of the NFL after a lengthy and contentious career with the league, its players and fans, according to USA Today.
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San Diego-based NuVasive announced FDA clearance of its CoRoent Small Interbody System for up to four contiguous levels.
Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based OrthAlign announced the completion of the 60,000th joint arthroplasty case using the medical device company's technology.
James Lynch, MD, of Reno-based SpineNevada was the first surgeon in the state to use Titan Spine's nano surface technology in anterior lumbar interbody fusion and lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedures.
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