An Illinois hospital should not face vicarious liability claims over a spine surgeon's alleged negligence in a widower's wrongful death lawsuit, according to an Aug. 10 decision by an appellate court.
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From growing outpatient surgery programs to new workflow technology, orthopedic surgeons are reflecting on developments they're most eager about at their practices.
Two medical centers in Atlantic Health System are introducing "mixed reality" visualization technology for use in shoulder, hand and upper extremity surgeries, the system said Aug. 10.
Rahul Basho, MD, is starting a monthly spine clinic at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Ill., The McDonough County Voice reports.
Orthofix's data on M6-C sales and four more key updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week:
The FDA has granted breakthrough designation for Auctus Surgical's vertebral body tethering scoliosis treatment.
The spread of the coronavirus' delta variant, increasing prior authorization requirements are among the biggest concerns for spine surgeons in the coming months.
Domagoj Coric, MD, a spinal neurosurgeon at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates in Charlotte, N.C., has a unique position leading the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery.
Bioventus announced July 29 plans to acquire Misonix in a $518 million deal, and integration plans are in the works.
Bioventus posted significant gains in second quarter net sales and across its business segments.