Resurgens Orthopaedics has added six physician providers to its network. Resurgens is the largest independent orthopedic practice in Georgia, supporting 94 physicians across 26 clinical locations, according to an Aug. 12 news release shared with Becker’s. Here are the new…
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Dallas-based AOA Orthopedic Specialists, part of United Musculoskeletal Partners, added spine surgeon Timothy Choi, MD. Dr. Choi will begin seeing patients Aug. 18. He has training in complex and minimally invasive spine procedures. Dr. Choi earned his medical degree at…
Spinal Simplicity’s IntraLink injectable device for disc degradation earned the FDA’s breakthrough device designation, according to an Aug. 14 news release. IntraLink uses self-polymerizing plant-derived compounds that attach to collagen fibrils in the disc. It mechanically supports the disc to…
A study of Providence Medical Technology’s Corus posterior cervical stabilization system in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion found it was a better option than ACDF alone for three-level degenerative disc disease, according to an Aug. 14 news release. Six notes:…
Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center is uniquely equipped to excel in outpatient spine care. A six-year analysis authored by Steven Girdler, MD, affirmed DISC’s strength particularly in outpatient cervical disc replacement. Data from 1,043 patients across two locations found…
Here are 10 places seeking spine surgeons and spinal neurosurgeons, using LinkedIn’s job search tool: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. 1. Wesley Healthcare in Wichita, Kansas., seeks a spine surgeon. 2. The Permanente Medical Group in Redwood City,…
Eric Gardner, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Banner McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colo., recently completed his 100th robotic knee surgery. Dr. Gardner uses the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution for total knee replacement, which improves precision and patient outcomes, according to…
The Orthopedic Center of Florida has integrated the CORI Surgical System for hip and knee replacement surgeries. The system uses 3D digital modeling and real-time surgical guidance to provide orthopedic surgeons with better control during replacement procedures, according to an…
Single-level cervical degenerative disc disease saw better outcomes when addressed with disc replacement instead of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, according to a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials published Aug. 12 in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. Four…
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is set to open an orthopedic-focused ambulatory surgery center in Murfreesboro, Tenn., according to an Aug. 12 report from WGNS Radio. The Westlawn Surgery Center was constructed through a partnership between TOA, Ascension Saint Thomas and United…