Medtronic reported its spine revenue was up 5.5 percent for the second quarter, hitting $692 million. Combined with its robotic, navigation, imaging and power surgical instruments used in spine, the revenue was up in the high single digits.
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Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone & Joint Institute opened a new office Nov. 18 in Algonquin, Ill., the Daily Herald reports.
Thomas Graham, MD, is a clinical professor in the department of orthopedic surgery and associate chief of the division of hand surgery at New York City-based NYU Langone Health.
Ashley Strickland, MD, joined UNC Orthopedics at Nash in Rocky Mount, N.C., according to the Rocky Mount Telegram.
3D printing company 3D Systems anticipates hitting 200 million end-use production parts across its healthcare, aerospace and automotive additive manufacturing industries this year.
The American Medical Association installed a new policy to ensure all medical students and residents receive training in healthcare economics.
Orthopedic surgeon Jeffrey Ginther, MD, recently joined Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville, Ind., reports the Rushville Republican.
Life Spine reported the completion of the first procedures with its Centerline modular thoracolumbar spinal system.
Spinal Kinetics designed the M6-C cervical disc for patients needing an artificial disc replacement as an alternative to spinal fusion. Orthofix acquired Spinal Kinetics in April 2018 and has since been focusing on rolling out the new technology for patients…
Neurosurgeon Merylee Werthan Jost, MD, died of pancreatic cancer on Nov. 13, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.