A physician shortage is coming — Will it impact spine?
What will happen when there aren't enough spine specialists?
View Articlejoimax gets FDA clearance for Percusys endoscopic spinal system — 5 things to...
The spine device company joimax received clearance for the United States Food and Drug Administration to market the Percusys percutaneous pedicle screw-rod system.
View ArticleNuVasive EVP sells 1.8k shares — 5 key notes
NuVasive Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary Jason Hannon sold several shares in late February, according to an Ashburn Daily report.
View Article10 key trends in the neurosurgery navigation system market
The neurosurgery navigation system is expected to grow over the next few years, according to an iData report.
View Article5 quick updates on Stryker's $2B share repurchase program
Stryker's board of directors authorized a new $2 billion share repurchase program yesterday.
View ArticleDisc replacement vs. spinal fusion: Cervical radiculopathy — 6 key notes
Is artificial disc replacement better than fusion for patients with radiculopathy?
View ArticleSmith & Nephew acquires Colombian distributor: 5 things to know
Smith & Nephew has acquired of EuroCiencia Colombia.
View ArticleExactech executive sells 45k shares — 5 quick facts
Petty R William, executive chairman of Exactech has sold 45,067 shares in a transaction dated on Feb. 24, according to an Ashburn Daily report.
View ArticleNon-fusion stabilization for spinal stenosis: Innovative technology for your...
In a webinar hosted by Becker's Healthcare on Feb. 24, Richard Kube, MD, founder and CEO, Prairie Spine & Pain Institute, Peoria, Ill., and Vincent Zeringue, practice development consultant and...
View ArticleSpotlight on a Spine Surgeon Leader: Dr. Alexander Vaccaro of Rothman Institute
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, discusses some of his key thoughts on healthcare today and leadership for the future.
View Article21 spine devices receive FDA 510(k) clearance in February
The Food and Drug Administration granted 21 spine-related devices in February.
View ArticleAmedica product revenue up 2% in 2014 — 10 key notes
Amedica reported their fourth quarter and full year revenue, with product revenue decreases amid leadership changes.
View Article8 things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday — March 5
Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for March 5, 2015.
View ArticleEMR use in spine practices: Boon or bane?
Implementation of electronic medical records is growing; however some spine practices still don't see any benefits to implementing one. Here, eight spine specialists and practice managers discuss their...
View ArticleAre 'macho' orthopedic surgeons a hazard to patients? 5 things to know
The Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research journal recently published a study examining how surgeon attitudes influence reoperation and readmission rates.
View ArticleSuperion vs. X-Stop: Are they comparable? 6 key findings
An FDA investigational device exemption study on the Superion interspinous process spacer outcomes compared to X-Stop spacer outcomes was published in Spine.
View ArticlePEEK-OPTIMA HA gets CE mark — 5 things to know
The PEEK-OPTIMA HA Enhanced implantable polymer received a CE mark from the European Union for distribution.
View Article5 key trends in 3D printing medical device market
The global medical three-dimensional printing market is expected to grow significantly over the next five years, according to a new Meticulous Research report.
View ArticleSpineGuard partners with Zavation to bring smart screw to the U.S. — 5 things...
SpineGuard partnered with Zavation to co-develop and integrate the Dynamic Surgical Guidance technology.
View Article5 key trends in the global bio-implants market
The global bio-implants market is set to grow in the next five years, according to a report by Persistence Market Research.
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