Becker's reported on eight spine and orthopedic devices earning approvals and clearances from the FDA in the first quarter of 2024.
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Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story will travel to Los Angeles to undergo a season-ending shoulder surgery performed by Neal ElAttrache, MD, according to an April 9 report from Newsweek.
Alton, Ill.-based OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center has reestablished its orthopedics specialty services program through the addition of orthopedic surgeon Kevin Koth, DO, and Justin Northcutt, PA-C, according to an April 9 report from RiverBender.com.
Here are six spine and orthopedic practice openings, closures, planned openings and relocations happening in the Midwest that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 21:
From Ascension to Cedars-Sinai, four health systems have acquired new orthopedic and spine groups so far in 2024:
Monmouth Medical Center earned the Joint Commission's Disease Specific Certification for Total Hip, Knee and Spine, West Orange, N.J.-based RJW Barnabas said in an April 8 news release.
Former Philadelphia Eagles team captain Chris Maragos is still trying to collect a $43.5 million verdict he won against an orthopedic surgeon over a career-ending injury, Sports Illustrated reported April 8.
Proprio partnered with the Biedermann Group to integrate spinal implants into the Paradigm artificial intelligence system.
Orthopedic surgeons make an average of $565,450 in Minnesota, the highest earning state, compared to the average household income of $109,737.
Here are six outpatient spine updates Becker's has reported on since the end of January: