Alexandre de Moura, MD, is a spine surgeon and founder of the New York Spine Institute in Westbury.
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SpineOvations initiated a pilot clinical study of DiscSeal in patients suffering from lumbar spine pain after recently receiving Australian regulatory approval.
Here are three orthopedic and spine device companies that recently launched or released devices:
Eric Gordon, MD, returned to Georgia last month to join the orthopedic sports medicine practice at Piedmont Athens (Ga.) Regional's Oconee Health Campus in Watkinsville, reports The Oconee Enterprise.
Fuse Medical recently ranked 89th in Deloitte's 2019 Technology Fast 500 list of fastest growing companies in North America, reports the Valdosta Daily Times.
London Bridge Hospital in England is the first hospital in the U.K. to incorporate the ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System for spine surgery into its practice, reports LangBuisson.
The world's biggest medical device companies made more than $542.6 million in general payments to physicians and hospitals in 2018, according to MassDevice's analysis of the Medical Design & Outsourcing Big 100 list and CMS Open Payments data.
William Rambo, MD, is a neurosurgeon with Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, S.C.
DePuy Synthes recently launched its Symphony Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic system for patients with complex cervical spine disorders.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is investing in research and development for biologics in a five-year initiative announced on Nov. 20.