Sports injuries leading to prescription drug addiction — 4 notes
Experts are finding a relationship between sports injury and prescription drug addiction, according to Vavel.
View ArticleEfficiently using data to improve healthcare system — 8 things to know
Yannis Paschalidis, professor at Boston University, teamed up with William G. Adams, MD, to devise a software flagging patients at increased risk for medical emergencies by using data from the...
View ArticleDr. Graham Hall joins Baptist Health Paducah: 4 facts
Baptist Health Paducah (Ky.) added Graham C. Hall, MD.
View ArticleMedovex signs distribution agreement with Aureus Medical: 5 key facts
Medovex entered into an international distribution agreement with Aureus Medical.
View ArticleBlue Belt Technologies partners with Acibadem Healthcare Group for orthopedic...
Blue Belt Technologies, a "smart" surgical instrument developer, and Acibadem Healthcare Group, a healthcare services provider in Turkey, partnered to create an orthopedic surgical robotics program.
View ArticleHuntsville Hospital ranks among best for spine surgery: 5 key points
Healthgrades ranked Huntsville Hospital among America's "100 Best Hospitals" for spine surgery, according to an article in Madison County Record.
View ArticleTelemedicine market to grow to $34B by 2020: 6 key points
Mordor Intelligence released a report, 'Global Telemedicine Market — Growth, Trends & Forecasts,' according to Firstpost.
View ArticleGreatbatch to established neuromodulation-focused spin-off: 5 observations
Greatbatch filed a Form 10 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a spin-off of its neuromodulation subsidiary, QiG Group.
View ArticleLinkSPINE's 1st US implantation of FacetLINK MINI — 6 key notes
The first procedure using LinkSPINE's FacetLINK MINI was performed in the United States.
View Article5 things to know about spinal meningiomas
A new study published in Spine examines the descriptive epidemiology of spinal meningiomas in the United States.
View ArticleWright Medical's net sales up 11%, net loss hits $37.3M: 8 things to know
Wright Medical Group reported second quarter net sales increased in 2015 compared to the same period last year.
View ArticleDr. John Spitalieri opens North Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Clinic: 5 key...
Neurosurgeon John Spitalieri, DO, and his team opened the North Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Clinic.
View ArticleReimbursement, opportunities & more — Dr. Charles Bush-Joseph's key thoughts...
Charles Bush- Joseph, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, discusses reimbursement for outpatient orthopedic surgery and where independent practice is headed in the...
View Article6 spine surgeons predict spine surgeon ASC ownership
Here six spine surgeons discuss where they think the ASC spine industry is headed.
View ArticleK2M's Q2 revenue up 18.7% to $56.4M: 10 things to know
K2M reported 18.7 percent revenue increase in the second quarter of 2015.
View ArticleOrthofix Q2 nets sales flat at $101M: 8 things to know
Orthofix reported flat net sales for the second quarter of 2015.
View ArticleAlphatec's net revenue drops 12.3%: 8 key concepts
Alphatec Holdings, the parent company of Alphatec Spine, reported revenue was down 12.3 percent in the second quarter.
View Article5 key notes on how steroids impact ACDF
The Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine includes a new study examining the impact of steroid use in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
View Article4 points on Dr. Mohammad Shukairy joining Midwest Orthopaedic Institute
Midwest Orthopaedic Institute in Illinois welcomed neurosurgeon Mohammad Shukairy, MD, according to The MidWeek.
View ArticleTyber Medical to build new headquarters in Northampton County: 5 key points
Tyber Medical, an orthopedics device company in spine and trauma markets, will open a new site in Northampton County, Pa.
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