A trustees committee for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on July 7 approved a $13.6 million land-purchase agreement for an orthopedic and sports medicine center in Springdale, according to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
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The FDA has provided clearance for SeaSpine's 7D percutaneous spine module for minimally invasive surgery.
Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute has opened a walk-in clinic for patients with non-life-threatening injuries.
Reno-based Spine Nevada and Tahoe Fracture & Orthopedic Medical Clinic in Carson City, Nev., merged to create a 60-provider group, which is the largest musculoskeletal care platform in the state.
Conformis has entered into a settlement with Stryker to resolve a patent dispute against Wright Medical, which Stryker acquired for $4 billion in November.
Seven key developments at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery in the past seven months, including the new president of its Florida operations and director of an inaugural augmented reality spine program:
Nathan Skelley, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health, has been selected to serve on the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine council of delegates.
Spine device company Camber Spine named Greg Reiswig as vice president of sales in the Western U.S., according to a July 7 news release.
A merger to accelerate robotic surgery, and four more updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week:
U.S. Orthopaedic Partners announced its intent to partner with Birmingham, Ala.-based Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center on July 7.