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Mazor Robotics recently announced its robotic technology has been used to guide more than 15,000 implants during routine and complex spine surgery, according to a company news release.
LDR, an Austin, Texas-based spine device company, has received FDA clearance to market its ROI-A Oblique ALIF cage, according to an LDR news release.
A study recently published in Spine compared cervical spine biomechanics after patients either underwent total disc replacement adjacent to a fusion or a two-level fusion.
A study recently published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery recently found patients with rheumatoid arthritis have good outcomes after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, but are at higher risk for intraoperative and postoperative fractures.
Jeffrey I. Peretz, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a professional interest in total joint replacement and arthroscopy, recently joined Resurgens Orthopaedics at the Atlanta location, according to a Resurgens news release.
Christopher Magee, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in knee and shoulder care, recently joined Middletown (N.J.) Medical, according to a North Jersey report.
Hossein Pakzad, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, has joined MultiCare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Tacoma, Wash., according to a report from the News Tribune.
NuVasive, a spine device company, recently announced revenue of $132.9 million during the third quarter of 2011, a 10.5 percent increase over the same period last year, according to a NuVasive news release.