Gruesome injuries, rare conditions & unbelievable recoveries: 5 miracle spine...
Here are five spine surgeries for patients with high stakes and miraculous recoveries.
View ArticleSymmetry Medical to close Indiana orthopedic implant facility
According to a report from Herald Online, Symmetry Medical will close their plant in Avilla, Ind., by year's end, which employs 129 people.
View ArticleFlorida Panthers' Nick Bjugstad undergoes spine surgery at Mayo
Florida Panthers' Nick Bjugstad had spine surgery at the Mayo Sports Clinic in Minneapolis, according to a Sun-Sentinel report.
View ArticleOrthofix stock gains big — 14%: 5 things to know
Orthofix stock traded high yesterday, according to an Equities report.
View ArticleSpine Pain Management's 2014 revenue drops after facility closings — 10...
Spine Pain Management reported lower net revenue and gross profit for 2014 when compared with 2013.
View ArticleNuVasive CEO resigns after compliance investigation — 5 things to know
NuVasive CEO Alex Lukianov resigned from his post with the company and as a member of the company's board after an investigation found non-compliance with the company's expense reimbursement and...
View ArticleMIS laminectomy for spinal stenosis — Does spondylolisthesis impact outcomes?...
A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines minimally invasive laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis patients, comparing those with preoperative spondylolisthesis to those...
View ArticleDr. Martin J. O'Malley performs successful foot surgery on Kevin Durant
Martin J. O'Malley, MD, performed a successful bone graft surgery for the fifth metatarsal of the right foot of Oklahoma City Thunder starting forward Kevin Durant.
View ArticleVariations in physician preference item use: 3 trends
United Healthcare released the findings of a study that examined the use of physician preference items.
View ArticleWhat impacts spine surgery malpractice claims more — Mortality or hospital...
A study published in The Spine Journal examines how malpractice liability impacts spine surgery in the United States.
View ArticleRothman Institute tops The Spine Journal's fellowship program academic impact...
The Spine Journal published a study ranking the academic impact of spine surgical fellowship programs, ranking Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia at the top,...
View ArticleStryker Spine launches anterior cervical plating system — 5 quick facts
Stryker's spine division launched Tempus, a new anterior cervical plating system.
View Article7 trends in the surgical microscopes market
The surgical microscope market is expected to grow over the next five years, according to a report from MarketsandMarkets.
View ArticleIntegra LifeSciences takes another step toward spine spin-off: 6 key notes
Integra LifeSciences filed an initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the SEC to spin off SeaSpine Holdings, a global technology company focused on spinal disorder treatment.
View ArticleThe PPACA turns 5: Has it done more harm than good? 4 spine surgeons discuss
Spine surgeons discuss the merits and demerits of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed into law five years ago.
View ArticleDanbury Orthopedics, New Milford Orthopedics to open urgent care clinic
Danbury (Conn.) Orthopedics and New Milford (Conn.) Orthopedics' urgent care service, OrthoCare Express, is set to open on April 6, according to a Bethel's Hamlet Hub report.
View ArticleTufts freshman invents congenital scoliosis treatment device, presents at...
Harry Paul, a freshman at Tufts University in Boston, has invented a device that aims to improve the quality of life of children with congenital scoliosis, according to a Tufts Daily report.
View ArticleGlobal hip implant market to grow at 2.98% over next 4 years
Global hip implant market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate if 2.98 percent from 2015 to 2019, according to a Medical Market Research report.
View ArticleSpine device stock report: 5 key companies — April 2, 2015
Here are the stock reports from five spine device companies for April 2, 2015 and how they compare to their numbers last week on March 26.
View ArticleDr. Jeannette Liu joins Longview Regional Medical Center
Jeannette Liu, MD, joined Longview Regional Medical Center in Texas, according to a News-Journal report.
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