6 key points on spinal deformity 30-day unplanned readmissions
A new study published in Spine examines the cause and risk factors for unplanned readmission after pediatric spinal deformity surgery.
View ArticleArgus raises Integra Lifesciences' price target to $61
Argus raised Integra Lifesciences' price objective from $55 to $61 in a research report, according to a Mideast Times report.
View ArticleGateway Medical Center opens a neurological surgery center
Clarksville, Tenn.-based Gateway Medical Center opened a neurological surgery center, according to a report by The Leaf-Chronicle.
View ArticleMedtronic's VERTEX Reconstruction System receives FDA approval for expanded...
Medtronic received FDA clearance for expanded indications of the VERTEX Reconstruction System.
View ArticlePA salary & bonus: 5 statistics
Here are five statistics on salaries and bonuses for physician assistants from Salary.com.
View ArticleWhat incites change in spine surgery — And how to lead through it
There are a lot of changes in healthcare today, but what really makes a difference in spine care? Some surgeons and facilities are putting lots of resources into gathering data, changing treatment...
View ArticleSurgical vs. conservative care for cervical spondylolisthesis: Which is...
Which is better for cervical spondylolisthesis: surgical treatment with direct repair or conservative treatment?
View ArticleMedtronic's BMP revenue up again — 9%: 10 key notes
Medtronic reported revenue growth in the third quarter of the 2015 fiscal year as the company moves forward with its Covidien acquisition.
View ArticleCerapedics i-FACTOR: An alternative to autograft? 3 key points
A new study shows the Cerapedics i-FACTOR biologic bone graft could be an alterative to autograft during spine surgery.
View ArticleSimplify Medical receives CE Mark for MRI-friendly cervical artificial disc
Simplify Medical received a CE mark for its Simplify Disc.
View ArticleAre intraoperative surgery suites the way of the future? 6 key notes
Dartmouth Hitchcock Health System has a new operating suite equipped with MRI, CT scanners and other technology to provide real time feedback during procedures — including spine surgery, according to a...
View Article4 key points on global sports medicine devices market
Here are four key observations on the global sports medicine devices market, according to analysis by ReportsnReports.
View ArticleOutpatient spine surgery — Key drivers & why it won't go away
Neil Badlani, MD, is a spine surgeon with North American Spine in Houston.
View Article10 key notes on Exactech's 2014: Knee, spine crash while extremities, hip soar
Exactech reported net income up in the fourth quarter and for the full year of 2014.
View Article$15.3M net loss for Mazor in 2014, what does 2015 hold? — 10 key notes
Mazor Robotics reported more systems sold and utilization growth in 2014.
View ArticleInsurance status a factor in adolescent scoliosis surgery — 10 things to know
How does insurance status impact scoliosis surgery outcomes and cost?
View ArticleFinancial agreement today, strategic acquisitions tomorrow — 5 key updates...
Precision Spine entered into a financial agreement it hopes will open doors for future strategic acquisitions.
View ArticleMedtronic CEO: 5 key thoughts on Covidien integration, emerging markets &...
Here are five key quotes from Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak during the recent conference call on the third quarter financial report, as reported in Seeking Alpha.
View ArticleSpineCARE's Dr. Douglas Won implements Lumini micro-invasive surgery
Lumin Health affiliate SpineCARE has implemented the Lumini micro-invasive surgery.
View ArticleDr. Khawar Siddique buys $24M building for practice expansion
Khawar Siddique, MD, has purchased a 38,000-square-foot building for $24 million in Los Angeles, according to a Los Angeles Business Journal report.
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