Rome, Ga.-based Floyd Medical Center could be getting a robotic surgical system as early as November, the hospital's director of surgical services told the Rome News-Tribune.
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Over the past 15 years, several studies have evaluated the safety and efficacy of outpatient total joint replacements, with the literature demonstrating minimal complications and improved outcomes for surgeries performed at ASCs.
Spine device manufacturer Aurora Spine posted $1.6 million in second-quarter revenue, representing a decrease of 52 percent for the same period last year.
Des Moines (Iowa) Orthopaedic Surgeons Orthopaedic Centers onboarded three surgeons Aug. 31, the Business Record reports.
Orthopedic surgeon Jason Sanders, MD, has been appointed CMO of biotechnology company EV Biologics, formerly Yulong Eco-Materials, according to an Aug. 31 news release.
Elon Musk debuted the Neuralink surgical robot during a presentation about the company with the same name, TechCrunch reports.
Former neurosurgeon William Owen, MD, died at his home Aug. 27 at 91 years old, the Tribune Chronicle reports.
The International Journal of Spine Surgery has published research detailing the successful outcome of a conversion of an anterior cervical fusion to artificial disc replacement.
Franklin, Tenn.-based Williamson Medical Center has been recognized for the safety and quality of its spinal fusions, Williamson Source reported Aug. 31.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Orthopaedic Institute has added Stryker's Mako robot and Smith+Nephew's Navio system to assist surgeons in hip and knee replacements, NBC affiliate WRCBTV reported Aug. 26.