Outpatient Spine Surgery: Which Cases Are Coming in the Future
Outpatient spine surgery is becoming much more viable now than even five years ago.
View ArticleWhat were the annual volumes of hospital joint replacements in 2014? 5...
A majority of hospitals performed between 500 and 1,000 joint replacement procedures in 2014, according to the 2015 Joint Replacement Benchmark Report by Ortho Service Line.
View ArticleDr. M. Tom Pack joins Florida Joint and Spine Institute: 5 things to know
Sebring-based Florida Joint and Spine Institute added M. Tom Pack, MBBS, to its physician team, according to a report by The Ledger.
View ArticleJ&J subsidiaries slammed with lawsuit related to hip replacement product...
A patient is filing a lawsuit against DePuy Orthopedics and other subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson for an alleged hip replacement product failure, according to a Penn Record report.
View ArticleMinimizing costs among super-utilizers — 6 notes
Researchers at Denver Health Medical Center conducted a study to learn how to best reduce healthcare costs among super-utilizers. The study consisted of a cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of...
View ArticleInVivo's Q2 net loss hits $10.4M as spinal cord injury trial shows early...
InVivo Therapeutics reported $10.4 million net loss in the second quarter of 2015.
View ArticleLDR revenue up 19.4%, net loss at $5.8M: 10 key notes
LDR reported total revenue increase in the second quarter of 2015.
View ArticleCarilion Clinic converting grocery store into $15M orthopedics, spine...
Carilion Clinic is transitioning a former grocery store into a new medical building for orthopedics and neurosciences, according to a report from The Roanoke Times.
View Article20 statistics for spine surgeons to know
Here are 20 statistics for spine surgeons to know.
View ArticleInVivo Therapeutics promotes 2 to bolster spinal cord injury innovation: 5...
InVivo Therapeutics, a biomaterials and biotechnology company focused on spinal cord injuries, promoted two members of its management team.
View ArticleGlobal sports medicine market to reach $53.6B by 2022: 6 key trends
The global sports medicine market will see rapid growth over the next few years, according to analysis published by Market Research Store.
View ArticleHospital employment vs. independent practice: 5 spine surgeons weigh in
Here five spine surgeons discuss the value of remaining in independent practice and the reasons behind the decision.
View ArticleDr. David Geier: Key thoughts for orthopedic surgeons on the ICD-10 transition
David Geier, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Sports Medicine Specialists of Charleston and East Cooper Sports Medicine discusses concerns orthopedic surgeons have pertaining to the upcoming ICD-10...
View ArticleTaking minimally invasive spine surgery international: What to expect in the...
There is tremendous change in minimally invasive spine surgery internationally. Surgeons around the world are learning less invasive techniques to treat spinal disorders and injuries, and surgeon...
View ArticleNYU Langone welcomes Dr. R. Shay Bess as head of adult spinal deformity: 7...
NYU Langone Medical Center's Hospital for Joint Diseases appointed R. Shay Bess, MD, chief of adult spinal deformity in the department of orthopedic surgery, effective Sept. 1.
View ArticleDrs. Daveed Frazier, Martin C. Holland & more: 10 spine surgeons recently...
Here are 10 spine surgeons who recently received awards or promotions.
View ArticleDrs. Carl Lauryssen, Alan S. Hilibrand & more: 13 spine surgeons in the...
Here are 13 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this past week.
View ArticleK2M, InVivo Therapeutics, Zimmer & more — 19 key notes
Here are 19 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
View ArticleFDA clears MAKO technology for total knee replacement: 5 things to know
The FDA granted clearance for Stryker's MAKO total knee application.
View ArticleDr. Eric Leuthardt joins The Aspen Institute as Health Innovators Fellow: 5...
OsteoVantage Co-Founder Eric C. Leuthardt, MD, was named a Health Innovators Fellow by The Aspen Institute.
View Article