Today's Top 20 Stories
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Six outpatient spine updates
Here are six outpatient spine updates Becker's has reported on since the end of January: -
7 spine, orthopedic practice moves in the West
Here are seven spine and orthopedic practice openings, additions and affiliations happening in the West that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 29: -
Onkos Surgical gets FDA De Novo approval of antibacterial orthopedic implants
Onkos Surgical earned the FDA's De Novo approval for its antibacterial-coated orthopedic implants, the medtech company said April 8.
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Spine surgeons see promise in biologics, regenerative medicine
Regenerative medicine in spine surgery is an area of the field that still has room for research and growth. -
7 top hospitals for both spine and orthopedic research
Avant-Garde Health has recognized 30 top hospitals for orthopedic research and 16 top hospitals for spine research in 2024, with seven facilities topping both lists. -
Dr. Marc Levine honored by Medical Society of New Jersey
Marc Levine, MD, earned the 2024 DeGroote Award from the Medical Society of New Jersey. -
Dr. Keith Meister to operate on Cleveland Guardians pitcher
Cleveland Guardians right-hand pitcher Shane Bieber is expected to have ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, Yahoo Sports reported April 7.
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How costs of cervical disc replacement and ACDF compare
Although the cost of cervical disc replacement and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery costs are similar, long-term costs are different, according to a study in the April issue of Spine. -
Orthopedic surgeon charged over alleged hidden cameras at practice
An Idaho orthopedic surgeon was arrested after footage from a hidden camera at his medical office was found, The Spokesman-Review reported April 7. -
How the net worth of 4 Stryker billionaires has changed since 2019
Of 2024's eight spine and orthopedic billionaires, half of them earned their wealth through medtech giant Stryker. -
How spine surgeons can prepare for physician shortages, growing demand
Spine surgeons are anticipating large physician shortages in the near future.
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Nevada spine practice introduces Amplify DualPortal Endoscopic Surgery
Carson City, Nev.-based Battle Born Brain and Spine has launched the use of Amplify DualPortal Endoscopic Surgery, becoming the first official endoscopic spine surgical practice in the region. -
'These are crazy times': Orthopedics' biggest disruptors
The orthopedic industry is constantly changing. -
182 orthopedic research all-stars: Avant-Garde Health
Avant-Garde Health shared its Healthcare Research All-Stars 2024 list, which recognizes top physicians and hospitals across 10 specialties, including orthopedic surgery. -
Dr. Keith Meister to operate on Miami Marlins pitcher
Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Eury Pérez, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins, on April 8. -
Orthopedic surgeon pay up 1.8%
Orthopedic surgeon pay in the U.S. has reached an average of $378,250 a year, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up 1.8% from the previous year's data. -
The future of total joint replacements
Here are three advancements in total joint replacements that orthopedic leaders should know: -
Fox Valley Orthopedics adds Dr. Kenneth Chakour as partner
Geneva, Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics has named Kenneth Chakour, MD, as a partner in the practice, according to an April 4 press release submitted to the Daily Herald. -
EmergeOrtho ASC affiliate earns 4 accreditation awards
The Brunswick Surgery Center in Leland, N.C., has earned four certificates of excellence from DNV Healthcare, according to an April 5 report from Wilmington Biz. -
South Carolina governor has knee surgery
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster had an outpatient knee surgery to address a meniscus tear, his office said April 4.
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