Orthopedic surgeons in New York and Florida performed the first procedures using Exactech's InterSep calcium sulfate bone void filler.
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The FDA ordered Boston Scientific and Coloplast to cease surgical mesh sales, saying the companies didn't demonstrate "a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness" for the devices, CNBC reports.
Columbus, Ohio-based OrthoNeuro will add neurosurgeon Mark White, MD, to its team May 1.
Charlottesville, Va.-based University of Virginia Health System is pioneering new technology in spine surgery operating rooms.
Johnson & Johnson reported a dip in worldwide orthopedics sales for the first quarter of 2019.
Brainlab AG issued a Class 1 recall of its Brainlab Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation 1.0 software.
Johnson & Johnson's DePuy Synthes is the largest player in the minor orthopedic replacement implants market, according to The Business Research Company.
Tiger Woods won his fifth Masters Tournament April 14, overcoming back problems that plagued his performance for years, according to local news affiliate WFAA-TV.
Sintx Technologies hired Donald Bray as new vice president of business development, effective April 22.
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons named Anthony Asher, MD, its treasurer at the 87th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, April 13-17 in San Diego.