Here are the most-read articles on Becker's Spine Review during the week of Jan. 11-15:
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From surgeons focusing on additional areas in 2021 to a Navy commander leading a new procedure, here are seven spine surgeons making headlines.
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center in Shenandoah, Texas, is on track to complete a $250 million expansion that will bolster orthopedics and other specialty services, Community Impact Newspaper reports.
The University of Arkansas Medical Sciences is opening a spine clinic Jan. 19 in Little Rock.
Two orthopedic groups in the Cincinnati area are merging, according to a report from Local 12, part of the Sinclair Broadcast Group.
From Medtronic's CEO discussing the future of surgical medtech at the 39th annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference to a string of companies posting preliminary fourth-quarter financial results, here is the latest device company news:
Tim Burd, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Nebraska Spine and Pain Center in Omaha.
Providence-based Ortho Rhode Island's Ian Madom, MD, started using the ExcelsiusGPS spine robot more than one year ago and now uses the technology in about half of his surgeries, The Independent reported Jan. 14.
Medical device company Boston Scientific launched its WaveWriter Alpha spinal cord stimulator systems in the U.S., according to a Jan. 14 news release.
From a surgeon's company suing a big orthopedic device company to a new sports medicine chief at a California practice, here are the latest orthopedists making the news: