Researchers analyzed age's impact on patient-rated outcome and complication rates associated with lumbar fusion, according to a Spine study.
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TranS1 continues to build around its core product, AxiaLIF, acquired from Baxano. The technology is designed for surgeons to perform L5-S1 spinal fusions without removing the facet joints and destabilizing the spine.
Healthcare is pushing transparency, resulting in more physician ratings and ultimately driving patients to certain providers, according to MedCity News.
From 2013 to 2019, the global sports medicine devices market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.4 percent.
John J. Callaghan, MD, and his wife gave the University of Notre Dame a $3 million gift to endow the men's tennis head coaching position.
Marcus Cook, MD, performed knee surgery on Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker, according to an NBA report.
Mazor Robotics released its earnings report for the first quarter of 2016.
BioTras launched AsTris 1.0 Spine Simulator at the recently-held 18th annual American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians conference in Dallas.
Most physician practices employ between one and five advanced practitioners (PAs or NPs), according to the 2016 Staff Salary Survey by Physician's Practice.
Jared Foran, MD, is the director of joint replacements at OrthoColorado and St. Anthony Hospitals in Lakewood, Colo. He also practices with Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, based in Golden, Colo. He focuses on minimally invasive knee and hip surgery.