Orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Ken Saer, MD, passed away at age 94.
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Robert Cuttica, MD, a former orthopedic surgeon at Youngstown (Ohio) Orthopedic Associates, has died at 82, according to a Nov. 8 report from ABC affiliate WKBN.
CMS' 2025 Final Rule included an increased payment for Intrinsic Therapeutics' Barricaid device, according to a Nov. 12 news release.
Nevro's HFX iQ spinal cord stimulator earned the European Union's CE mark, the company said Nov. 12.
Cleveland-based University Hospitals' orthopedic specialists, including those at UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, will now treat patients at Western Reserve Health Center in Hudson, Ohio.
Neurosurgeon Jordan Lacy, MD, opened a new clinic in Columbus, Neb., The Columbus Telegram reported Nov. 12.
Spineart is opening an innovation center in Dallas, according to a Nov. 12 news release.
Acuitive Technologies earned FDA clearance for the Citrepore bioactive bone filler, the company said Nov. 12.
Outpatient migration and disc replacements will play an increased role in spine surgery's future, Dean Perfetti, MD, said.
Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure is safe and effective.