Orchid opens new India plant — 5 things to know
Orchid opened a new facility in India earlier this year.
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The North American joint reconstruction market has four companies dominating the space, which continues to grow.
View ArticleDr. Raj Rao becomes orthopedic surgery department chair at George Washington...
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, GW Hospital and The GW Medical Faculty Associates appointed Raj Rao, MD, department of orthopedic surgery chair.
View Article5 key notes on common misconceptions about spine surgery
A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines the most common misconceptions patients have about spine surgery.
View ArticleConsolidation in healthcare: Will it continue for orthopedics?
John H. Shim, MD, ShimSpine, Tampa, Fla., talks about consolidation in orthopedics.
View ArticleMedtronic, InVivo Therapeutics, LDR & more — 10 key notes
Here are 10 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
View ArticleNuVasive, LDR, K2M & more: 5 key spine device company stock reports — May 28,...
Here are the stock reports from five spine device companies for May 21, 2015 and how they compare to their numbers two weeks ago on May 21.
View ArticleNew NuVasive CEO Gregory Lucier buys 34k shares — 5 key notes
NuVasive's new CEO, Gregory T. Lucier, purchased several company shares in a transaction disclosed yesterday, according to a report from the Daily Rover.
View ArticleIs Smith & Nephew's cost-conscious strategy working? 5 key notes
Last year, Smith & Nephew was constantly in the news as acquisition rumors swirled. Most notably, the company was linked to Stryker, a large orthopedic company poised to compete with the giants —...
View ArticleSpine surgery satisfaction scores drop 15 points for psychologically...
A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examines the association between patient satisfaction and psychological distress after spine surgery.
View ArticleDrs. Isador Lieberman, Timothy Fullagar & more: 12 spine surgeons in the...
Here are 12 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons who were featured in the news this past week.
View ArticleThe economics of robotic spine surgery — Why it could have a place in the future
Robotic spine surgery has grown from 80,000 surgeries to 205,000 surgeries in the past three years, and more surgeons are training on the technology each day.
View ArticleShoulder reconstruction device market to see rapid growth — With DePuy...
The shoulder reconstruction device market was the fastest growing segment within the orthopedic small bone and joint market in 2014 — with DePuy Synthes leading the way in terms of market share,...
View ArticleNuVasive, VertiFlex, K2M & more — 12 key notes
Here are 12 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
View ArticleThe long & short of it: What are spine surgeons' goals for the future?
Here, three spine surgeons discuss their goals, in the short and long term, to ensure their practice continues to thrive in a rapidly evolving spine care landscape.
View Article8 medical schools with the highest student debt
Here are the top eight medical schools where students graduated with the highest debt, according to U.S. News & World Report.
View ArticleProvidence Medical Technology launches DTRAX Bone Screws in the US: 4 takeaways
Providence Medical Technology has commercially launched the DTRAX Bone Screws in the United States market.
View ArticleK2M shares downgraded to "sell" rating by Zacks — 5 important observations
K2M's shares have been downgraded by Zacks, according to a Dakota Financial News report.
View ArticleSecond opinions often result in diagnosis or treatment changes — 5 key points
Patient-initiated second opinions led to recommended changes in diagnosis or treatment, according to a study published in the American Journal of Medicine.
View ArticleMIS SI joint fusions: 5 key notes on the NASS coverage recommendation
The North American Spine Society issued a coverage recommendation for minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.
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