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41. UPMC honors late orthopedic chair with sculpture
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine unveiled a sculpture of Freddie Fu, MD, in the lobby of the Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, according to an Oct. 7 news release. Dr. Fu formed UPMC's ...07 October 2022 -
42. 4 of America's richest people associated with medtech giant Stryke
... are grandchildren of Homer Stryker, the company's founder, who died in 1980. Each of the three grandchildren got a stake in the company, helping them amass billions in wealth. Ronda Stryker, 68, has ...30 September 2022 -
43. 8 key developments in orthopedic biologics in Q3
... Richard Caruso, PhD, founder, former CEO and former chair of Integra lifeSciences, has died 7. Ortho Regenerative Technologies changed its name to ChitogenX. 8. Ventris Medical's Amplify synthetic bone ...27 September 2022 -
44. Hospital for Special Surgery to appeal former NFL player's $28.5M verdic
... ended. The verdict included $15.5 million for future pain, $12 million in lost earnings and $1 million for past pain and suffering, the report said. Dr. Lorich died a year after the lawsuit was filed. ...27 September 2022 -
45. Former Hahnemann University Hospital orthopedics chief dies
Norman Johanson, MD, the former chief of orthopedics at Philadelphia-based Hahnemann University Hospital, died July 3 at age 72, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Aug. 25. Dr. Johnson became chair ...26 August 2022 -
46. 16 CEOs on the move in the orthopedic device industry
... of sales and marketing for Stryker's trauma and extremities segment. 6. Wenzel Spine named William Wilson as CEO in May almost two months after former CEO Chad Neely died. Mr. Wilson is a founding member ...19 August 2022 -
47. Investigation details tuberculosis outbreak from spinal allograft
... risk factors, symptoms and signs of tuberculosis, the Aug. 4 report said. Bone was procured from him after he died and used in 154 units of allografts containing live cells. Those units were distributed ...17 August 2022 -
48. Integra LifeSciences founder Dr. Richard Caruso dies
Richard Caruso, PhD, founder, former CEO and former chair of Integra lifeSciences, has died, the company said Aug. 16. Dr. Causo founded Integra, a regenerative medicine company, in 1989. Integra was ...16 August 2022 -
49. Novartis' spinal muscular atrophy drug leads to 2 patient deaths
Novartis reported that two patients have died because of acute liver failure following treatment with Zolgensma, the company's gene therapy used to treat spinal muscular atrophy. The cases took place ...15 August 2022 -
50. Top 10 biggest spine, orthopedic articles halfway through 2022
... the top 10 most-read spine and orthopedic articles from Becker's so far this year: 1. Family of patient who died after orthopedic surgery wins $35M verdict against hospital 2. Orthopedic surgeon wins ...10 August 2022 -
51. Florida hospital patients say they were injured during surgeries. Now a physician faces 350 lawsuits.
... and 2020. 2. Alleged errors have led to bone fractures, ruptured tendons and severed nerves, the report said, citing court documents. In one case, a 70-year-old woman died after she suffered a fracture ...01 August 2022 -
52. Orthopedic surgeon must face suit in patient's deat
... eventually metastasized to his lungs. He died in 2017, and his sister Joanna Gonzalez Acevedo, also was added as a plaintiff. Wrongful death and survival claims were added in 2019. Although the court ...22 July 2022 -
53. UArizona neurosurgery chair dies after motorcycle collision
Justin Cetas, MD, PhD, chair of neurosurgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, died July 13 after a motorcycle collision with a tow truck, according to ABC affiliate KGUN. Investigators ...15 July 2022 -
54. Orthopedic patient's death highlights potential dangers of prior authorizatio
A negligence and medical malpractice lawsuit against an insurer has been picked up by the family of a patient who died during the litigation process. The case relates to Kathleen Valentini, 47, a ...05 July 2022 -
55. May/June 2022 Issue of Becker's Spine Revie
... have never had at their disposal. Wenzel Spine founder and CEO Chad Neely dead at 47 Chad Neely, founder and CEO of Wenzel Spine, died March 7, the devicemaker said. 11 spine medtech CEOs: Who gets ...04 July 2022 -
56. Neurosurgeon and notable car collector Dr. Frederick Simeone dies
Former chief of neurosurgery at Pennsylvania Hospital Frederick Simeone, MD, died at age 86, NBC Philadelphia reported June 12. Dr. Simeone worked as chief of neurosurgery at the Philadelphia-based ...13 June 2022 -
57. Texas spine surgeon's $11M verdict being appeale
... Courtney with the Collin County medical examiner and district attorney. The document was shared after one of Dr. Courtney's patients died following a heart attack unrelated to his procedure. 6. Additional ...06 June 2022 -
58. 7 recent device company leadership moves
... scientific, medical and regulatory officer. 2. Wenzel Spine appointed William Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. 3. Stryker promoted two members of its board of ...24 May 2022 -
59. Medtech leadership shakeup: 11 CEO moves at Smith+Nephew, J&J and more
... CEO in May almost two months after former CEO Chad Neely died. Mr. Wilson is a founding member of Wenzel Spine. 2. Daniel Scavilla succeeded Dave Demski as CEO of Globus Medical in April. Mr. Scavilla ...04 May 2022 -
60. Wenzel Spine names CEO, SeaSpine's new leadership and more: 9 device company note
... Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. 7. SeaSpine's first-quarter sales grew across its spinal implants and orthobiologics, and the company named new leadership. 8. ...04 May 2022