Orthopedic spine surgeon Clint Hill, MD, died in a plane crash on Oct. 31, reports WCYB.
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Cedarhurst, N.Y.-based South Island Orthopedics is forsaking its affiliation with Mount Sinai Health System and joining Health Plus Management group, Crain's New York reports.
Sports medicine supply company Mueller Sports Medicine will begin distributing athletic products from Pro Orthopedic Devices.
The FDA granted DiFusion 510(k) clearance for its Xiphos-Zfuze spinal interbody device.
Joshua Jacobs, MD, was elected as vice president of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery for a one-year term.
The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons inducted Jean-Pierre Michaud, MD, as a fellow member, reports Q961.
CMS removed six spinal procedures from the inpatient-only list in the CY 2020 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Final Rule, issued Nov. 1.
Needham & Company Senior Analyst Mike Matson reported Stryker's plan to acquire Wright Medical Group will face antitrust issues, according to a report from Seeking Alpha.
Steve Shin, MD, surgically repaired the hand of Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry, the team reported.
Stryker signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wright Medical Group for $5.4 billion.