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The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Murray, Utah, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary by offering 500 patients free health screenings, according to a hospital news release.
The complications associated with posterior surgery C2 screw placement may be lower than previously thought, as new developments allow for several choices in posterior C2 fixation, according to a study published in Spine.
Kenneth Tepper, MD, has been named chief of orthopedic surgery at Northwestern Hospital in Randallstown, Md., according to a hospital news release.
Mazor Robotics' Renaissance robot for spine surgery has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its new design, interface and next-generation hardware and software, according to a company news release.
Joseph Purita, MD, leader of The Institute of Regenerative and Molecular Orthopedics in Boca Raton, Fla., was recently named to the InHealth Media Board of Directors, according to a company news release.
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The U.S. attorney in Philadelphia is seeking prison terms for four former Synthes executives who have pleaded guilty to promoting Norian XR bone cement without FDA approval, according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Rodney L. Plaster, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center in Tulsa, was co-designer of a total knee replacement device called the Natural-Knee, which was updated three years ago, according to a report by the Tulsa World.
Stryker acquired French extremities device company Memometal Technologies for $162 million, according to a company news release.