Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian showcased Surgical Theater's virtual reality medical imaging technology in a tour of its ORs, reports The OC Register.
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Relievant Medsystems released results of the Level I Intracept Study comparing the Intracept Procedure to non-surgical care for chronic lower back pain in The Spine Journal.
Christopher Blanchard, DO, of Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics completed the first spinal fusion surgery with Tiger Shark C, a device he helped develop.
Spectrum Plastics Group acquired Wexford, Ireland-based medical balloon solutions company, Earnan Biomedicals.
Integra LifeSciences promoted Glenn Coleman to COO and appointed Carrie Anderson CFO.
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After shaking up its leadership team, NuVasive could soon be undervalued if the company's progress continues upward, a Seeking Alpha analyst predicts.
Scientists at Tampere University in Finland developed an artificial nose that helps neurosurgeons identify and remove cancerous tissue during surgery, reports Science Daily.
Shri Parikh, president of regenerative medicine company Sanuwave Health, received the Top 100 Healthcare Leaders award at the International Forum on Advancements in Healthcare Conference in Las Vegas.
Biotechnology company ImmunSYS welcomed neurosurgeon Joseph Maroon, MD, to its board of directors, reports BioSpace.