Today's Top 20 Stories
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Court upholds $2.8M verdict in botched spine case
A woman who won a $2.8 million verdict in a case against a spine surgeon will be able to keep the money, according to an Oct. 31 opinion from the Arizona Court of Appeals. -
The best advice from 4 spine surgeons' younger peers
Career mentorship can be a two-way street where both parties learn from each other. Here is what four spine surgeons have learned from younger physicians in the field. -
ZimVie reports $10.6M decrease in spine sales in Q3
Spine and dental devicemaker ZimVie has reported $202.9 million in third-party net sales in the third quarter of the year, down 4.9% from the third quarter of 2022.
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UPMC Neurological Institute names neurosurgery chief
John Braca, III, MD, was named chief of neurosurgery at the UPMC Neurological Institute and hospital services in central and north central Pennsylvania, Tri-State Alert reported Nov. 1. -
FloSpine earns FDA clearance for KeyLift system
FloSpine earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its KeyLift expandable interlaminar stabilization system, according to a Nov. 1 news release. -
UnitedHealthcare's prior authorization removals just 'payer antics,' surgeons say
Nov. 1 marks a new wave of prior authorization code eliminations from UnitedHealthcare, which announced plans to drop prior authorization requirements by 20% in August. -
OrthoAlliance opens MRI facility
OrthoAlliance is opening an MRI facility in New Albany, Ohio.
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Dr. David Karli opens orthopedic regenerative medicine center
David Karli, MD, has opened an orthopedic regenerative medicine center focusing on bone marrow concentrate and micronized fat stem cell therapies in Miami, Fla. -
Holy Cross Health adds orthopedic surgeon
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Health Medical Group has added Razvan Nicolescu, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons. -
Dr. Chris Coetzee operates on Vikings quarterback
Chris Coetzee, MD, operated on Kirk Cousins to repair the Minnesota Vikings quarterback's torn achilles tendon, the team said Nov. 1. -
PeekMed launches US subsidiary
Portugal-based orthopedic technology company PeekMed has established a formal subsidiary in the U.S. in Warsaw, Ind., which has earned the nickname "orthopedic capital of the world."
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5 things to know about Columbia University's spine chief
Dean Chou, MD, is chief of the spine division at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City. -
Why 3 spine devicemakers are laying off staff in 2023
Stryker, Medtronic and DePuy Spine all announced plans to lay off employees this year. -
Chicago orthopedic surgeon faces eviction battle
Former NFL star-turned-orthopedic surgeon Gregory Primus, MD, owner of the Chicago Center for Sports and Orthopedic Surgery, alleges that his practice is being evicted by the building housing the facility, according to an Oct. 31 report from The Chicago Crusader. -
OrthoVentions invests in early-stage company from Hospital for Special Surgery
OrthoVentions invested in Gemini, a company created in partnership with Hospital for Special Surgery, according to an Oct. 31 news release. -
Mayo Clinic, Minnesota college enter $4M sports medicine partnership
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System and Minnesota State University in Mankato are set to enter into an orthopedics and sports medicine partnership. -
Dr. Marc Philippon to perform hip surgery on San Francisco Giants player
Marc Philippon, MD, will perform hip surgery on Alex Cobb, a pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, in Vail, Colo., on Oct. 31. -
Xēnix Medical earns FDA clearance for sacroiliac fixation system
Xēnix Medical earned FDA clearance for its Solace sacroiliac fixation system with Nanoactiv nanotechnology, the devicemaker said Oct. 31. -
Bowen Hefley Orthopedics breaks ground in Arkansas
Bowen Hefley Orthopedics has broken ground on a new campus and medical building in Little Rock, Ark., according to an Oct. 31 report from Arkansas Business. -
The top 98 orthopedic surgeons in Chicago
Chicago Magazine has named the top 151 musculoskeletal physicians in the Chicago area, including the top orthopedic surgeons, hand surgeons, physical medicine specialists and sports medicine specialists.
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