L&K Spine Announces World’s First Clinical Use of BluEX-LT Curved Expandable Lateral Cage L&K Spine, the U.S. subsidiary of L&K Biomed, is proud to announce the successful first-in-human clinical use of the BluEX-LT, its state-of-the-art curved expandable lateral cage. This…
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Buffalo, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopaedics bought a property in Amherst, N.Y., for $2.7 million, WGRZ reported June 5. The property currently houses an Ethan Allen furniture store. The location is near Buffalo Surgery Center, which the practice anchors. Excelsior Orthopaedics has…
Multiple large orthopedic groups have grown in recent years with new offices, surgery centers and ancillary services. Here is a list of 10 large orthopedic groups by the number of locations they have. If you would like to recommend an…
Indianapolis-based Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center, an OrthoIndy practice, is the first site to enroll a patient in the first U.S. clinical study of Keri Medical’s total thumb replacement implant. Keri Medical’s Touch CMS 1 prosthesis will be studied in…
Orthopedic devicemaker Enovis has released the DonJoy Spinamic Hybrid Scoliosis Brace, a new treatment option for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. The brace combines rigid corrective elements with a flexible mesh vest, aiming to provide spinal curve correction while improving comfort…
Tan Chen, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System, where he specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, outpatient procedures, enhanced recovery after surgery and complex spinal reconstructions. Dr. Chen has particular expertise in motion…
Houston-based OrthoLoneStar is launching an initiative to strengthen how patient referrals are coordinated across its divisions in Texas, according to a June 8 news release. The initiative includes leveraging QuickOrtho, a direct-to-employer program and Hatch for referral coordination technology. “OrthoLoneStar…
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopedics at White Plains in West Harrison, N.Y., has opened, according to a June 4 news release. The $2.36 million, 4,630-square-foot facility has nine exam rooms, onsite imaging and surgical and nonsurgical services. Specialties covered by…
Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates expanded primary and orthopedic care services with a renovated facility in Rensselaer, N.Y., according to a June 5 report by ABC affiliate WTEN. The expansion adds walk-in and same-day primary care access…
Thomas McNally, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with Midwest Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgical Specialists in Elk Grove Village, Ill. Dr. McNally has expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery. He is first spine surgeon in Illinois to…