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Advita Ortho, a global medical technology company, announced the first clinical use of its Equinoxe scapula reconstruction system, a trauma device designed to treat acromial and scapular spine fractures. The system is intended for fractures and non-unions associated with reverse…

Chad Campion, MD, of Germantown, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics, is thinking ahead about the next cohort of endoscopic spine surgeons. In 2025 he launched a first-of-its kind endoscopic spine surgery fellowship for post-fellowship or practicing orthopedic spine surgeons. The three-month training…

Columbia, Tenn.-based Maury Regional Health opened its Orthopedic Surgical Institute. The facility is on the first floor of the first floor of the Outpatient Pavilion on Maury Regional Medical Center’s campus, according to a May 20 news release. It expands…

The Connecticut Medical Examining Board fined two orthopedic physicians $10,000 each after finding they allowed unlicensed staff to perform laser treatments at an affiliated business in Southington, Conn, according to a May 20 New Haven Register  report. Christopher Betz, MD,…

Hospital settings offered the highest annual mean pay for orthopedic surgeons, excluding pediatrics, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency’s newest data is as of May 2025. Here are the annual mean wages…

Spine surgeons often work with medical device representatives when leveraging the latest technologies and implants. For two spine surgeons those relationships have evolved, along with professional boundaries. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons…

As the spine surgery landscape shifts, so does the workforce needs at spine practices. Evolving complexities in both spine care and billing needs have created gaps where crucial roles are harder to hire and retain. Spine leaders discuss how they…