Today's Top 20 Stories
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5 spine practices to know
Here are five spine centers to know: -
Dr. William Gallagher joins Alliance Orthopedics
Middletown, N.J.-based Alliance Orthopedics has added sports medicine expert William Gallagher, MD, to its team. -
Orthobond earns FDA clearance for pedicle screw system coating
Surface technology company Orthobond has received FDA de novo clearance for its mariner pedicle screw system with Ostaguard coating.
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U of Colorado establishes orthopedic foot, ankle company
A team of experts at Aurora-based University of Colorado's Anschutz Medical Campus has established APEX Orthopedics Investments, an asset management company dedicated to the foot and ankle orthopedic sector. -
Dr. Michael Ciccotti honored for 30 years with Philadelphia Phillies
Michael Ciccotti, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, was honored by the Philadelphia Phillies for 30 years of working with the team. -
Atlantis Orthopedics chooses EHR
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based Atlantis Orthopedics chose eClinicalWorks as its EHR service. -
Where Stryker stands today
Here are five things to know about where Stryker stands today:
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Rush promotes Dr. Kern Singh to vice chair
Chicago-based Rush named Kern Singh, MD, vice chair of clinical affairs in the department of orthopedic surgery and director of the spine surgery division at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush. -
Layoffs, legal battles and robots: What's new with medtech companies?
Here are seven updates on medtech companies that Becker's has reported on since April 10: -
Pain management physician settles for $2M over alleged delayed spine diagnosis
A pain management physician accused of failing to make a timely diagnosis of a patient's spine growth settled a lawsuit for $2 million, New Jersey Law Journal reported May 6. -
Orthofix sees $36M net loss in Q1
Orthofix saw sales growth but a net loss in the first quarter of 2024, according to financial results posted May 7.
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What 2 devicemakers have planned for robotics in 2024
Stryker and Zimmer Biomet provided updates on their robotic progress this year in their first quarter earnings calls. -
How speaking the language business is helping 1 surgeon build spine program
Spine surgeon Andrew Chung, MD, has been with Banner Del Webb Medical Center for just over two years, and spent the last year building the hospital's foothold in minimally invasive surgery. -
6 spine studies to know
From long-term disc replacement outcomes to outpatient spine case volume, here are six studies Becker's reported about since April 1. -
ZygoFix earns FDA nod for lumbar fixation system
ZygoFix earned FDA clearance for its zLock device, the company said in a May 6 LinkedIn post. -
4 WWE updates in 2024
Several World Wrestling Entertainment stars have already undergone spine and orthopedic surgeries in 2024, or have plans to do so. Here are four WWE updates from the year so far: -
The sports stars undergoing orthopedic surgeries
From NASCAR to the WWE, here are six sports star undergoing orthopedic surgeries: -
14 orthopedic surgeon moves in April | 2024
Here are 14 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices or added to their titles, as reported by Becker's in April: -
Average cost of the 4 most common spine surgeries
Some of the most common spine procedures performed in 2023 included a diskectomy and spinal fusion surgery, according to 2023 data from U.S. News & World Report. -
5 things to know about Stryker's orthopedics and spine president
Spencer Stiles is group president of orthopedics and spine at Stryker.
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