Neurosurgeon John Main, DO, completed his 100th case with Augmedics' xvision system, the company said in a Feb. 4 LinkedIn post.
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Since November several spine and orthopedic innovations made their debut at practices and health systems.
M. Craig McMains, MD, of Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy, performed the world's first anterior lumbar interbody fusion with Theradaptive's OsteoAdapt SP implant.
Las Vegas-based Crovetti Orthopaedics added Bradley Greenbaum, MD, according to a Feb. 3 news release.
The United Football League, a professional high-level minor league that was created following the merger of the XFL and United States Football League, has named Damond Blueitt, MD, as its medical director.
The healthcare landscape is trending toward consolidation amid small practices, and leaders should stay mindful about how the benefits of those moves will support patients, Matthew Lavery, MD, said.
As millions of Americans have turned to GLP-1 medications to lose weight, studies and specialists alike have expressed differing opinions on their safety, efficacy and likeliness to have any impact on the musculoskeletal industry.
Orthopedic spine surgeon Antonio Webb, MD, has opened a spinal clinic in Schertz, Texas, according to a Feb. 3 report from News 4 San Antonio.
Michael Boblitz began his role as CEO of Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic on Feb. 3, according to a news release from the practice.
Around 76% of physicians believe that happiness and balance are attainable in their profession, according to Medscape's 2025 "Physician Mental Health and Well-Being Report," published Jan. 31.
