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  1. Silony Medical completes acquisition of Centinel Spine's fusion segment

    Silony Medical completed its acquisition of Centinel Spine's global spinal fusion business and is rebranding as Silony Spine, the company said Oct. 19. 
  2. Alabama orthopedic group adds Dr. Scott Glenzer

    The Orthopaedic Group, based in Mobile, Ala., expanded its staff with the addition of Scott Glenzer, MD.
  3. Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic activity: 3 notes

    Here are three notes on Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic activity that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 9: 

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  1. SpineLine releases '20 under 40' class of 2023

    SpineLine, the publication of the North American Spine Society, has named its 2023 class of "20 under 40," which highlights 20 musculoskeletal-focused physicians under 40 making a name for themselves in the orthopedic and spine industry. 
  2. Ulrich Medical launches spinal fixation system

    Ulrich Medical has announced the U.S. commercial launch of its Momentum MIS Posterior Spinal Fixation System. 
  3. Salem Health brings in Hope Orthopedics

    Salem (Ore.) Health absorbed Salem-based Hope Orthopedics in September and hired most of its physicians and employees, according to the Salem Reporter. 
  4. 3 VySpine products earn FDA nods

    VySpine earned three FDA clearances for its VySpan PCT system, VyLam system and VyLink screw system, according to an Oct. 17 news release. 

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  1. Dr. Jeffrey Roh joins newly opened Hawaii spine practice

    Orthopedic spine surgeon Jeffrey Roh, MD, has been added as a partner at the newly opened Advanced Neurosurgery of Hawaii in Honolulu. 
  2. Dr. Michael Gallizzi on opportunities, challenges for endoscopic spine

    Spine surgeon Michael Gallizzi, MD, has had his eye on endoscopic spine surgery for years. 
  3. Texas Back Institute, Howard University Hospital debut new spine retractors

    Surgeons with Plano-based Texas Back Institute and Washington, D.C.-based Howard University Hospital performed the first cases with Sure Retractors' sterile anterior and posterior cervical retractors, the medtech company said Oct. 18.
  4. Dr. Zoher Ghogawala named president of NASS

    Zoher Ghogawala, MD, is the new president of the North American Spine Society, the organization said Oct. 18.
  1. Johnson & Johnson to restructure orthopedic business

    Johson & Johnson is embarking on a two-year restructuring process of its orthopedic business after its third quarter earnings report reflects a shortfall in medical device sales, according to an Oct. 17 report from The Business Times.
  2. Dr. Andrew Hiller named surgery department chair of Florida hospital

    HCA Florida Aventura Hospital has promoted Andrew Hiller, MD, to department chair of surgery. 
  3. Former Orthofix, Globus Medical CEOs join Alphatec board

    Alphatec added Dave Demski and Keith Valentine to its board, according to an Oct. 17 news release.
  4. Dr. Keith Meister operates on 5 pro athletes in 1 month

    Keith Meister, MD, is the head team physician of the MLB's Texas Rangers and the director of Texas Metroplex Institute for Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery in Arlington.
  5. Dr. Daryl Osbahr on advancing ACL restoration surgery with Rothman, AdventHealth

    Orlando, Fla.-based AdventHealth in partnership with Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, headquartered in Philadelphia, became the first facility to complete 100 surgeries with the bridge-enhanced ACL restoration implant.
  6. 7 things to know about Congress' 1 orthopedic surgeon

    John Barrasso, MD, is the only orthopedic surgeon serving among the 19 physicians in the 118th U.S. Congress. Dr. Barrasso is a Republican senator from Wyoming and was first elected to his seat in 2007. 
  7. Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute partners with Dr. Joseph Tauro

    Freehold, N.J.-based Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, which is part of Health Plus Management, partnered with the practice of Joseph Tauro, MD.
  8. SynerFuse completes enrollment in proof-of-concept study

    SynerFuse completed enrollment for its proof-of-concept study to evaluate the e-TLIF procedure with direct nerve stimulation.
  9. Alphatec launches lateral spine implant system

    Alphatec launched the Calibrate LTX lateral expandable system, the company said Oct. 17. 

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