Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health Comprehensive Spine Center used the AnchorKnot Tissue Approximation Kit to repair tissue during a herniated disc surgery.
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Spine surgeon Shane McGowan, MD, will join Newport News, Va.-based Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group this September, the Daily Press reports.
The Fairlawn (Ohio) Planning Commission gave first approval to a backup site plan for Akron, Ohio-based Crystal Clinic's orthopedic center proposal, the Akron Beacon Journal reports.
PTC Therapeutics is leasing a 185,000-square-foot biologics-focused research space from Bristol-Myers Squibb, BioPharmaReport.com reports.
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Richard Meagher, MD, is a neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery with Princeton (N.J.) Brain & Spine.
Daniel Penello, MD, successfully implanted a custom 3D-printed finger bone in an iron worker, Robert Smith, who was facing amputation after a heavy steel beam crushed his finger.
Kristopher Kimmell, MD, is a neurosurgeon in Rochester, N.Y., with a practice focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors and other spinal procedures.
Thomas Loftus, MD, founder of the Austin (Texas) Neurosurgical Institute, has spent his career focused on complex minimally invasive spine surgery.