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Jeffrey Carlson, MD, became the first surgeon in Virginia to perform an L5-S1 Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion using the Synfix Evolution ALIF System, according to a press release.

Phoenix-based The CORE Institute's Ali Araghi, DO, leads the nation in patient enrollment for Zyga Technology's EVoluSIon Study.

A panel of spine surgeons and clinicians published an article in Spine titled "Best Practices for Outpatient Anterior Cervical Surgery" to outline the best practices for selecting patients and performing cervical total disc replacement and fusion procedures in the ASC.

Said G. Osman, MD, is opening Advanced Spine Endoscopy and Pain Institute in Frederick, Md.

The Los Angeles Clippers will be without their star forward Blake Griffin after Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on his right knee.

The Vail, Colo.-based The Steadman Clinic & Steadman Philippon Research Institute chose Westborough, Mass.-based eClinicalWorks to accelerate its "bench-to-bedside clinical translation."

Ontario, Canada-based spine specialist Y. Raja Rampersaud, MD, along with his colleagues examined the economics of minimally invasive surgery for posterior lumbar fusion and presented their findings at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Forum 2014.

A study in American Journal of Sports Medicine investigated whether a baseball players' pitching history is associated with changes in the ulnar collateral ligament.

Adam Anz, MD, of the Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute served as a covering physician for Team USA at the 2016 Lake Louise Alpine Ski World Cup in Alberta, Canada. The Lake Louise Alpine Ski World Cup launches the 2016…

Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute hosted the inaugural Calusa Ambulatory Spine Conference in Streamsong, Fla., from Nov. 11 through Nov. 13, 2016. The conference offered spine care specialists information on the treatment of spine disorders in ambulatory settings.