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61. New leadership steps in at Wenzel Spine after former CEO's deat
Wenzel Spine appointed William Wilson as CEO almost two months after the devicemaker's former CEO died. Mr. Wilson is a founding member of Wenzel Spine, according to a May 3 news release. He is stepping ...03 May 2022 -
62. Connecticut hospital to appeal $12.5M verdict to family of patient who died after orthopedic surgery
A jury awarded $12.5 million to the family of a man who died after having thigh surgery in 2015, the Connecticut Post reported April 27. Keith Gilmore was admitted to Stamford (Conn.) Hospital for ...27 April 2022 -
63. 3 orthopedic surgeons diving into politics
... to be elected and finish the term of Republican Rep. Don Young, who died in March. The surgeon was unsuccessful in his attempt to unseat Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan in the 2020 U.S. Senate race, ...25 April 2022 -
64. New York City Ballet orthopedic surgeon dies at 90
William Hamilton, MD, New York City Ballet's first in-house physician died at age 90, The New York Times reported April 13. Five things to know: 1. Dr. Hamilton joined New York City Ballet in 1972 ...14 April 2022 -
65. 2 orthopedic surgeons running for Congress in 2022
... seat. Dr. Gross will run as a candidate to finish the remaining term of Republican Rep. Don Young, who died earlier this month. The surgeon was unsuccessful in his attempt to unseat Republican incumbent ...30 March 2022 -
66. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Champ Baker Jr. dies at 75
Orthopedic surgeon Champ Baker Jr., MD, died March 18, the Ledger-Enquirer reported. Dr. Baker was 75 and died from cardiac arrest, according to the report. He was a retired surgeon from the Hughston ...18 March 2022 -
67. Wenzel Spine founder and CEO Chad Neely dead at 47
Chad Neely, founder and CEO of Wenzel Spine, died March 7, the devicemaker said. Mr. Neely led Wenzel Spine since 2008, according to his LinkedIn profile. He earned his bachelor's degree from the Virginia ...09 March 2022 -
68. 5 spine surgeon moves in February
... his former mentor Clint Devin, MD, died Dec. 10 in a plane crash. 3. Neurosurgeon Steven Vanni, DO, was named chief of medical staff at HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie. 4. Vijay Yanamadala, ...01 March 2022 -
69. Family of patient who died after orthopedic surgery wins $35M verdict against hospital
A jury on Feb. 22 awarded $35 million to the family of a man who died hours after undergoing orthopedic surgery at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Ala., more than seven years ago. Six details: ...24 February 2022 -
70. Scoliosis Research Society gets $3M gift from late patient
... and died last year. She had requested that the donation be used to fund research on the causes, treatments and potential cure for idiopathic scoliosis. SRS was founded in 1996 and is an international ...18 February 2022 -
71. Spine surgeon to carry the mantle of mentor who died in plane crash
Spine surgeon J. Alex Sielatycki, MD, will join Steamboat Orthopaedic & Spine Institute in Steamboat Springs, Colo., after his former mentor Clint Devin, MD, died Dec. 10 in a plane crash, the Steamboat ...07 February 2022 -
72. 11 observations on the spine industry in 2021
... became sick and one died. Aziyo Biologics recalled its FiberCel cellular bone matrix after several patients who received it tested positive for tuberculosis. 9. Robots continue to make waves in spine ...10 December 2021 -
73. 2 device recalls in spine, neurosurgery
... — after several patients who received it tested positive for tuberculosis. Multiple lawsuits were filed on behalf of patients who allegedly were sickened or died from a tainted product. In October, Medtronic ...08 December 2021 -
74. Medtronic in 2021: 10 key developments
... patients who allegedly were sickened or died from a tainted product. 4. Medtronic's Mazor X robotic guidance system launched in Canada in October. Medtronic acquired Mazor Robotics for $1.7 billion in ...06 December 2021 -
75. Medtronic terminates deal to distribute Aziyo's cellular bone matrix product
... received it tested positive for tuberculosis. Multiple lawsuits were filed on behalf of patients who allegedly were sickened or died from a tainted product. "After a thorough review of customer and patient ...26 October 2021 -
76. Texas orthopedic surgeon dies after being struck by train
Cy Daneshfar, MD, an orthopedic surgeon from Lubbock, Texas, died Oct. 20 after he was struck by a train while walking on the tracks near the town of Merkel, according to a report by San Angelo Live. Deputies ...22 October 2021 -
77. Renowned UPMC orthopedic surgeon dies at 70
Freddie Fu, MD, who created UPMC's sports medicine program, died at age 70, the hospital said Sept. 24. Dr. Fu received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1977 ...27 September 2021 -
78. Hospital cleared of liability for spine surgeon in wrongful death lawsuit
... because he had privileges therel, according to court documents. On April 6, 2015, one week after her surgery, Ms. Delegatto died. To defeat a claim of vicarious liability, Silver Cross had to prove that ...12 August 2021 -
79. 6 Ohio patients infected by TB-infected allograft, 1 dead
The Ohio Department of Health confirmed that six residents had surgery with a tuberculosis-infected allograft, and one of them has died, ABC affiliate News 5 Cleveland reported. Five units of Aziyo ...10 August 2021 -
80. 10 key reads for spine surgeons in August
... who died after receiving TB-infected allograft sues The wife of an Indiana man who died of tuberculosis after receiving Aziyo Biologics' recalled allograft is suing the company. Read more here. 9. ...02 August 2021