From motion-preserving techniques to advanced navigation technologies, there are multiple emerging trends in spine surgery.
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Two years ago, the Iowa Board of Regents gave Iowa City-based University of Iowa permission to construct a 469,000-square-foot hospital in North Liberty. Administrators have now confirmed that the system plans to move "the majority" of its orthopedic and sports…
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center has added Erik Freeland, DO, to its orthopedics team.
Fremont, Calif.-based Washington Hospital Healthcare System recently debuted Think Surgical's TMINI miniature robotic system.
CTL Amedica recently landed electronic catalog government contract approval from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency.
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OrthoConnecticut has received approval to undergo restructuring without seeking a certificate of need from the state's Office of Health Strategy, according to a Sept. 27 report from the Hartford Business Journal.
Byron Stephens, II, MD, is division chief of orthopedic spine surgery at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
The majority — 79 percent — of orthopedic surgeons under the age of 40 would choose to practice medicine again if given the choice, according to the Medscape 2023 "Young Physician Compensation Report" published Sept. 26.
Onward's ARC-IM spinal stimulator was implanted in the first human patient, the devicemaker said Sept. 27.