Two acquisitions have been agreed to or completed in the orthopedic device industry in the past month:
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Christopher Good, MD, on Oct. 8 performed a spinal fusion with the Augmedics Xvision Spine System, an augmented reality platform approved by the FDA in December.
Stanford Health Care's scoliosis and spinal deformity program in Palo Alto, Calif., has four pediatric spine surgeons, but features an all-women team twice a week that has been well-received by girls being treated at the center.
Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health Systems has branded its $70 million facility set to open in 2021 as Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute, the Chillicothe Gazette reports.
Edward-Elmhurst (Ill.) Health has established an orthopedic practice with nine physicians specializing in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine and podiatry.
Vista, Calif.-based DJO Global announced a new stemless shoulder device in a Sept. 30 press release.
Oswego (N.Y.) Health added the Navio Surgical System to its Center for Orthopedic Care surgery center this year to assist with robotically-assisted knee arthroplasty.
Spinal Elements Holdings launched its initial public offering Oct. 8, seeking to sell 7.7 million shares of common stock.
From two scoliosis lifetime achievement awards to honorees of the North American Spine Society, here are six spine surgeons who drew acclaim in the past month:
Awake spinal fusion is a novel approach to spine surgery that fuses minimally invasive or endoscopic surgical techniques with contemporary anesthesia.