U.S. News & World Report recently released the 2020 Best Hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery.

New York Spine Institute in Westbury welcomed neurosurgeon Nicholas Post, MD, to the practice.

Second-quarter neurotechnology and spine sales at Stryker decreased 29.6 percent to $546 million year over year, according to a July 30 announcement.

Since the beginning of the year, Becker's Spine Review has reported on 48 spine device companies that received FDA clearances, launched new products, expanded operations and agreed to acquisitions:

Medical device company 7D Surgical's Machine-vision Image Guided Surgery system for spine surgery received regulatory approval in Singapore on July 30.

Orthopedic surgeon Jeffrey Deren, MD, recently returned to work at Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic in Orlando (Fla.) after recovering from the novel coronavirus, NBC affiliate WESH 2 reports.

Spine surgeon John Burleson, MD, will join Hughston Clinic in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 1.

Six spine surgeons discuss the trends that most excite them in the field.

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons making the news this week:

Here are the spine devices that have received FDA 510(k) clearance since March.

Thirty things to know about compensation and demand for orthopedic surgeons in 2020:

Spinal implant manufacturer Zavation Medical Products launched its Expandable Anterior Lumbar Plate and Expandable Lateral Lumbar Plate on July 28.

Since the beginning of the year, Becker's Spine Review has reported on eight orthobiologic and regenerative medicine companies that have launched new products, received FDA clearances and demonstrated favorable outcomes in clinical trials:

Myron Rolle, MD, a neurosurgery resident at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and former NFL player, told CNN in a July 28 interview that it is unsafe for the league to begin due to COVID-19 concerns.

The number of surgical cases performed in the ASC has steadily risen over the past 10-plus years, and spine care is no exception to the trend, according to data from L.E.K. Consulting.

Four spine surgeons outline what technologies they see making the next big breakthrough in the field.

Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health Systems held a "topping off" ceremony July 28 to mark the halfway point of the construction of its Orthopedic and Robotic Surgery Center, Chillicothe Gazette reports.

Here are four key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:

Spine surgeons at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia developed a framework for prioritizing pediatric spine surgeries during the pandemic.

Smith+Nephew reported a nearly 30 percent drop in second quarter revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic.