Here are 10 recent spine-related milestones device companies and implants. Sign up for our FREE Spine E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your inbox! The Ascendx VCF Repair System and Acu-Cut Vertebral Augmentation System from Ascendx Spine have…
The Latest
After years of failing financially, the Regional Medical Center of Memphis (Tenn.) is on track to becoming one-stop shop for patients with new renovations, according to The Commercial Appeal.
Constantine Charoglu, MD, a board-certified hand surgeon at Southern Bone and Joint Specialists in Hattiesburg, Miss., has been elected a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, according to a Hattiesburg American report.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed knee surgery on New Orleans Hornets' guard Xavier Henry, according to a Times-Picayune report.
Brian McKeon, MD, of Boston Sports & Shoulder Center, has performed surgery on New Orleans Hornets' rookie guard Austin Rivers, according to a Times-Picayune report.
Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts will undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, according to a Baltimore Sun report.
Proaxis Vail (Colo.) will no longer manage operations at Howard Head Sports Medicine clinics, beginning Oct. 31, according to a Vail Daily report.
Orthopedic device company Zimmer Holdings has reported net sales of $1.1 billion for the second quarter, representing a 1.1 percent decrease from the same period last year.
NewVert announced completion of the initial biomechanical testing phase for its Octopus Spinal Annular Repair System.
Julie Grosvenor, MD, was named as the chief medical officer of Goodall Hospital in Sanford, Maine.