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Bringing a spine start-up to fruition — New technology in spine navigation
Chicago-based spine surgeon Kris Siemionow, MD, and his colleagues are working on a new startup developing a wearable navigation system for surgical procedures. The system, which incorporates augmented...
View ArticleSpinal stenosis treatment — 5 areas patients think are most important
A study published in The Spine Journal examines the issues older adults identify after treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis.
View ArticleDOJ extends Biomet's deferred prosecution agreement
The United States Department of Justice extended the deferred prosecution agreement for Biomet related to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in October 2013, before Zimmer announced it would...
View ArticleAre Medtronic shares undervalued at $77 per share? 7 things to know
Since combining with Covidien, the new Medtronic Plc is undervalued, according to a Seeking Alpha report.
View ArticleOppenheimer updates Globus Medical price target — 5 key notes
Globus Medical's price target was recently updated, according to a Mideast Times report.
View ArticleNuVasive COO sells 7k+ shares — 4 things to know
NuVasive COO Patrick Miles sold 7,920 shares of the stock in a recent transaction, according to a WKRB News & Analysis report.
View ArticleMedtronic CEO sells 20K shares for $1.52M: 5 key points
Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak has sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock, according to a Sleek Money report.
View Article8 things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday — March 19, 2015
Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for March 19, 2015.
View Article12 statistics on neurosurgeon salary in 2015
Here are 12 statistics on neurosurgeon average salary based on payscale.com data.
View ArticleRobotic-assisted spinal tumor surgery — 5 key notes
A new study published in the International Journal of Spine Surgery examines robotic technology use during spine surgery for spinal tumors.
View Article11 key notes on K2M's 2014 financial report — Gross profit up 15.4%
K2M reported revenue growth in 2014.
View ArticleSimplify Medical gets FDA IDE for non-metal cervical disc — 5 things to know
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Simplify Medical an investigational device exemption approval for their non-metal artificial disc.
View ArticleDiminishing returns: How spine surgeons plan to succeed financially despite...
Spine surgeons discuss ways to ensure financial success in a world of diminishing reimbursements.
View ArticleSpine device stock report: 5 key companies — March 19, 2015
Here are the stock reports from five spine device companies for March 19, 2015 and how they compare to their numbers last week on March 13.
View ArticleDr. Joseph Maroon says CTE isn't as big of a problem as people say in football
Just a few days after a 24 year-old linebacker retired from the NFL for fear of his safety, the NFL is telling the public the game has never been safer.
View ArticleBacteria-killing orthopedic implants? 5 things to know
A new orthopedic implant using antimicrobial nanotechnology could soon help reduce surgical site infections, according to a Health Point Capital report.
View Article5 risk factors for surgical site infection for pediatric scoliosis patients
A new study published in The Spine Journal examines risk factors for surgical site infection in pediatric scoliosis surgery.
View ArticleAANS/CNS: 3 thoughts on making a Medicare payment system that works
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons support the House of Representatives' legislation that would repeal and replace Medicare's sustainable growth...
View ArticleInvibio's metal-free orthopedic trauma solution — 5 key notes
Invibio's new metal-free solution for orthopedic trauma patients could have an impact on the United States and European markets.
View Article10 spine, neurosurgeons in the headlines — March 20, 2015
Here are 10 spine and neurosurgeons who were in the news this week.
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