Spine

Lags Spine & Sportscare Medical Centers and its owner, Francis Lagattuta, MD, have agreed to pay $11.4 million to resolve allegations that they submitted false claims related to spine surgeries, skin biopsies and drug tests.

In a recent press release, L&K Spine Inc. announced a celebratory achievement in the field of spine surgery. The cutting-edge PathLoc-TM, PLIF/TLIF Expandable Cage has successfully completed 500 level implantation as of 29 June 2023, innovating the way they treat…

At the 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic + Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, attendees had the opportunity to hear a keynote lecture on the current threats and opportunities on the horizon in spine. 

At the 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic + Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, attendees gathered to hear about the latest developments in orthopedics and ASCs. 

At the 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic + Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, attendees had the opportunity to join an engaging session on artificial disc technology and its future applications.

At the 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic + Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, attendees had the opportunity to learn about the red and green flags when considering private equity investment in orthopedics.

Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has launched a new conservative spine and back program called "Back To You." 

Xtant Medical Holdings, a medical device company focused on surgical solutions for the spine, has agreed to sell 20 million shares of common stock to an investor, resulting in gross proceeds of $15 million, according to a July 3 report…

Brian Hoeflinger, MD, and David Lewis, MD, are joining Mercy Health — The Neuroscience Institute, St. Luke's in Maumee, Ohio, according to a July 2 report by the Norwalk Reflector.

While orthopedic and spine surgeons are always learning new things in the operating room, they are also practicing and honing skills unrelated to their daily work tasks.