Here are 51 developments in 3D printing for spine and orthopedics in 2018.
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James Bicos, MD, of Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons in Bingham Farms, is a sports medicine and shoulder surgeon who has focused his career on procedures such as shoulder reconstructions, cartilage restoration, stem cell injections and meniscal transplants.
Kyri Ioannou, regional vice president of The Medicus Firm, discusses key trends in orthopedics for 2019.
Alpesh Patel, MD, director of the spine surgery fellowship and co-director of the Northwestern Spine Center in Chicago, discusses the key trends for orthopedics in 2019 and where he sees the biggest opportunity for growth.
Medtronic finalized the $1.7 billion acquisition of Mazor Robotics after making a series of investments over the past two years.
Derby, Conn.-based Griffin Hospital orthopedic surgeon Philip Minotti, MD, led a free discussion on minimally invasive hip replacement surgery Dec. 19, according to the CT Post.
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Hospital's Adam Bright, MD, teamed up with Operation Walk USA to provide a patient with free knee replacement surgery, according to the Herald Tribune.
Two months after Medtronic co-founder Earl Bakken's death, the company's CEO Omar Ishrak and previous CEOs gathered with hundreds of mourners for the late innovator's memorial service at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, according to the Star Tribune.
Swaid N. Swaid, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Vestavia Hills, Ala.-based Swaid Clinic.
Alejandro Badia, MD, is using the BioPro Modular Thumb Implant to treat basal joint arthritis.
