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Orthofix, SeaSpine tap John Bostjancic as CFO of merged company
Medical device company Orthofix and orthopedic technology company SeaSpine named John Bostjancic the CFO of their new combined company. -
Cases migrating rapidly to ASCs, but hospitals will always be 'integral to spine surgery'
CMS, commercial payers and providers continue to push surgical procedures to outpatient settings, but many spine surgeons agree that hospitals will remain critical for the specialty. -
Outpatient and inpatient cervical disc replacements have similar safety profiles, study finds
There are no significant differences in complication rates between outpatient and inpatient cervical disc replacement, according to a study published Nov. 15 in Spine. -
Indianapolis Colts linebacker has back surgery after consultation with Dr. Robert Watkins
Shaquille Leonard, a linebacker with the Indianapolis Colts, had season-ending back surgery after meeting with Robert Watkins, MD. -
Assure Holdings' case volume grows 6% in Q3: 7 notes
Neurology services provider Assure Holdings saw a 6 percent increase in volume in the third quarter, according to its newest financial report. -
California hospital cleared in counterfeit spine implant case
A California jury cleared Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital of allegations that surgeons used counterfeit spine implants, Courtroom View Network reported Nov. 14. -
Visits to Walmart spine centers up 1,818% in Q3: 5 notes
IMAC Holdings' retail spine locations saw a leap in year-over-year and sequential visits in the third quarter, according to financial results posted Nov. 15. -
7 places hiring spine surgeons
Here are seven places seeking spine surgeons and neurosurgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool: -
10 places hiring orthopedic surgeons
Here are 10 places looking for spine surgeons, using LinkedIn's job search tool: -
AR holds potential in spinal tumor cases: study
Researchers at New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine completed eight spinal tumor removals using augmented reality. -
Dr. Don Park completes 100th DualPortal endoscopic spine case
Don Park, MD, completed his 100th DualPortal endoscopic spine case, Amplify Surgical said Nov. 10. -
Listen up, residents and fellows: 12 spine surgeons' advice for the next generation
The next generation of spine surgeons graduating residency and fellowship programs will soon be making many important decisions, including choosing their career path, the surgical skills and techniques they wish to hone, and where and with whom they wish to work. There are many challenges, but also many exciting opportunities. -
Tubular decompression effective in lumbar interbody fusion: study
Researchers with New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine successfully performed seven single-stage lateral lumbar interbody fusions with seven levels of decompression without complications. -
5 spine practices to know
Here are five spine practices to know: -
Maine spine center put on 90-minute lockdown after threat against employee
Maine Medical Partners Neurosurgery & Spine in Scarborough returned to normal operations after a 90 minute lockdown Nov. 8 due to a threat, according to police. -
The potential of AR in minimally invasive TLIF procedures
Researchers with New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine were able to complete 10 minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusions using augmented reality with no complications. -
UC San Diego Health receives spine surgery certification
UC San Diego Health has received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery. -
4 spine surgery milestones in October
Here are four spine surgery milestones Becker's reported on in October: -
Dr. Michael Wang completes his 50th Xvision case
Michael Wang, MD, of University of Miami Health, completed his 50th case with Xvision, Augmedics said in a Nov. 4 tweet. -
Inside SeaSpine's 3rd quarter
From a major merger to four device releases, here are six major SeaSpine moves Becker's has reported on in the third quarter of the year.
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