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Christopher D. Harner, MD, medical director for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Center for Sports Medicine, has been named president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

MAKO Surgical announced nine RIO systems were sold in the second quarter, increasing worldwide sales to 126 RIO systems and domestic sales to 123 RIO systems.

Medical device giant Orthofix International has agreed to pay $5.2 million to settle allegations that it bribed Mexican government officials in order to close sales contracts with government-owned hospitals, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

The FDA has approved a generic form of the neuropathic pain drug Lyrica, according to MedPage Today report.

James Lynch, MD, is a board-certified spinal neurosurgeon and founder of SpineNevada in Reno. He specializes in complex spine surgery, cervical disorders, degenerative spine, spinal deformities, trauma, tumor infections and minimally invasive surgery. He performs more than 500 spine surgeries…

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