Vertiflex, a medical device company developing minimally invasive lumbar spinal stenosis treatment solutions, appointed Ray Baker, MD, and Richard Mott to its board of directors.
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Bernard Stulberg, MD, became the first U.S. orthopedic surgeon to perform total knee replacement surgery with the new ExactechGPS RTKA Application and Truliant Knee System Instrumentation at the St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland.
Physicians at Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., are taking steps to reduce opioid prescriptions following new legislation, according to the Pensacola News Journal.
Camber Spine received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its ENZA-A Titanium Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion system, a minimally invasive interbody fusion device for integrated fixation.
Craig Miller, MD, is the first to use the ExactechGPS, manufactured by Blue Ortho and distributed by Exactech, for total shoulder replacement surgeries in the Washington, D.C. area.
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The New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is one of the first U.S. hospitals to use the Zeiss Kinevo 900 microscope, a robotic visualization system with 4K resolution and 3D visualization.
Steve Shin, MD, performed a pair of forearm-related procedures on Los Angeles Angels' pitcher Matt Shoemaker.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, repaired the damaged ulnar collateral ligament of Los Angeles Angels' pitcher Blake Wood.
The radio program "Sports Medicine Weekly," hosted by Brian Cole, MD, and Steve Kashul, will now be broadcast on the Chicago sports station 670 The Score Radio.
A new study compared surgical outcomes of Inspired Spine's oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion to transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in patients with body mass index of 30 or greater.