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  1. NovApproach marks 1st case using interbody spinal fusion device

    NovApproach Spine recently completed its first case using its OneLIF interbody spinal fusion system with a patient positioned laterally.
  2. 18 spine, orthopedic practice openings in Q1

    Here are 18 spine and orthopedic organizations opening and planning to open new practices and facilities that Becker's reported on since the start of 2024:
  3. Olympic diver Matty Lee has spine surgery

    British Olympic diver Matty Lee had back surgery that will keep him from the 2024 Paris Olympics, he said in a March 27 Instagram post.

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  1. 8 places adding orthopedic robots in Q1

    Here are eights practices and health systems adding spine and orthopedic robots in the first quarter of 2024.
  2. New Hampshire hospital adds neurospine services

    Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.H., added spine surgery, according to a March 27 announcement in the Foster's Daily Democrat. 
  3. How 6 leaders improved with 1 change

    One change can have ripple effects to improve a practice. These six industry leaders explain a change they've made in the last two years that had great results.
  4. Where to look for the best ideas in spine and orthopedics — 9 leaders share

    Innovation is essential for surgeons. How do you keep a pulse on where the top ideas in orthopedics and spine are coming from?

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  1. 2 factors advancing value-based care in spine — and 1 holding it back

    Value-based care has been embraced by some spine groups as an alternative to fee-for-service payments, and its prevalence hinges on multiple elements.
  2. Meet the spine surgeon who operated on a Ghostbusters star

    David Skaggs, MD, director of pediatric spine and pediatric orthopedics at Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's operated on a teen actress ahead of filming for the recently-released Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.
  3. 8 medtech notes: Stryker, Orthofix and more

    Here are eight key updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since March 13:
  4. 2 updates in spine-related criminal cases

    Becker's reported on developments in two federal criminal cases related to spine care and business since Feb. 21.
  1. Holy Name adds New Jersey orthopedic group

    Teaneck, N.J.-based Holy Name Medical Center added North Jersey Orthopaedic Specialists, which is based in the same city.
  2. 5 things to know about Twin Cities Orthopedics

    Golden Valley, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics is one of the largest orthopedic groups in the U.S. and it has its eye on further expansion.
  3. Illinois hospital adds robotic knee replacements

    Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Ill., added the Mako robot for hip and knee replacement.
  4. Bad news for orthopedics

    Orthopedics is a thriving industry, but that doesn't mean there aren't occasional snags in the road to success. 
  5. 4 ways spine surgeons can reduce costs in 2024

    Providing quality care while staying cost-efficient can be a tough balance for spine surgeons. But there are some tactics spine surgeons can take advantage of to lower costs.
  6. 3 robotics developments in Q1

    Here are three key updates from orthopedic robotics companies in the first quarter of 2024.
  7. Spine Center at Valley View adds surgeon

    The Spine Center at Valley View in Glenwood Springs, Colo., brought on board spine surgeon Felipe Ituarte, MD, according to an announcement in CityBiz.
  8. 2 Wisconsin hospitals close despite orthopedic group's pushback

    The two Wisconsin hospitals that Altoona, Wis.-based Chippewa Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine fought to keep open closed.
  9. 2 orthopedic practice mergers to know

    Two orthopedic practice mergers were announced so far in 2024:

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