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Robert Masson, MD, founder of Ocoee, Fla.-based Masson Spine Institute, examines the key spine technology trends for 2018.

Titan Spine, based in Mequon, Wis., raised another $7.5 million for its series D funding round, which is now at $15 million, according to a December U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission report, BizTimes.com details.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, will operate on free agent pitcher Matt Garza, according to MLB.com.

Physicians at the First Affiliated Hospital of Hefei, China-based Anhui Medical University performed the country’s first robotic surgery, according to China.org.cn.

Westfield, Ind.-based Methodist Sports Medicine promoted Mark Ritter, MD, medical director of Grand Park Events Center, also in Westfield.

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes in December.

Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center in Panama City, Fla., installed Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Surgical System Xi, according to the Panama City News Herald.

In an article written by Bert Mandelbaum, MD, orthopedic surgeon and co-chair of medical affairs at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles, published on Medscape, more than ever sports medicine physicians are facing ethics challenges.

TransEnterix provided its 2017 year-end report.

The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine awarded nine individuals with its ASRA Pain and Musculoskeletal Interventional Ultrasound certification. This is the groups second class of recipients.