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Johnson & Johnson’s second quarter sales rose, but its orthopedic segment sales saw a less than 1% decrease, according to financial results posted July 16. Five things to know: 1. Global orthopedic sales of $2.3 billion, falling 0.3% short compared…

Stephen Courtney, MD, founder of Eminent Spine, completed the first case using the company’s  3D-printed pedicle screw system, according to a July 16 news release.  The milestone case was performed at Eminent Hospital in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Courtney used the…

Jaime Gomez, MD, has joined Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute in Miami, according to a July 17 news release. Dr. Gomez is a pediatric spine surgeon specializing in scoliosis and complex spinal conditions. He previously served as…

Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic has opened a new advanced imaging suite for orthopedics. The suite features the GE SIGNA Voyager 1.5T and SIGNA Pioneer 3.0T, both wide-bore MRI systems offering high-resolution imaging for conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, tendons and…

Ohio experienced the largest decrease in the average annual wage for orthopedic surgeons from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average pay for orthopedic surgeons decreased $13,190 from 2023 to…

New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital earned its third consecutive Gold Seal of Approval for Disease-Specific Care Re-Certification in spine surgery from The Joint Commission, according to a July 16 news release. The hospital recently underwent a rigorous…

Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists in Wichita has added sports medicine physician Ryan Livermore, MD, to its team. Dr. Livermore joined the practice June 30, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. He is board-certified and fellowship-trained in orthopedics,…