Board-certified neurosurgeon Roger Frankel, MD, is president of Atlanta Brain and Spine Care and medical director of the Piedmont Hospital Spine Center Quality Program in Atlanta.
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Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center founding partner and leader Walter Shelton, MD, is retiring after running the practice since 1984, The NorthsideSun reports.
Stryker reported an increase in overall sales, driven by a 3.7 percent jump in orthopedics sales during the second quarter.
Titan Spine President and CEO Peter Ullrich, MD, built the company to address an unmet need for spinal fusion surgery, according to Wisconsin radio station WUWM 89.7 FM.
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine was never supposed to last infinitely, but a new ballot initiative could extend its lifespan, Nature reports.
Surgeons have implanted more than 1,000 of Centinel Spine's FLX 3D-Printed Porous-Titanium Interbody Devices.
Neurosurgeon Olawale Sulaiman, MD, PhD, of New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System performed over 500 free spine surgeries in his home country of Nigeria, according to Nigerian news website Legit.
Sellersville, Pa.-based Grand View Health broke ground on a new orthopedic facility in Hatfield Township, Pa., reports The Intell.
Astura Medical partnered with Academy Medical to facilitate contracts within the Department of Defense and enhance its footprint in the spine device market, reports Medical Tech Outlook.