Watauga Orthopaedics in Johnson City, Tenn., will no longer provide trauma care at Johnson City Medical Center's emergency department, the practice said in a Jan. 4 Facebook post.
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Here are four orthopedic surgeons who joined new practices or added to their titles in December:
Life Spine's ARx spinal fixation system was debuted, the devicemaker said Jan. 5.
Dr. Nabil Ebraheim, who was suspended from the University of Toledo (Ohio) Medical Center in December, will retire Jan. 23, the university said in a Jan. 5 email to Becker's.
Zimmer Biomet signed an agreement to acquire Embody, an orthobiologics company, for $155 million.
Orthofix and SeaSpine's merger was completed Jan. 5, the devicemakers said.
Chicago-based Midwest Orthopedics at Rush and Rockford-based OrthoIllinois announced Jan. 3 that they aggregated and are working under the newly formed OrthoMidwest.
Iowa City-based University of Iowa is building an orthopedic hospital set to open in 2025, The Gazette reported Jan. 4.
Frederick, Md.-based National Spine and Pain Centers has added pain management specialist Rasheed Singleton, MD, to its team of physicians.
Here are six developments in sports medicine since Dec. 1: