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Good Samaritan Hospital adds spine navigation
San Jose, Calif.-based Good Samaritan Hospital added surgical navigation and imaging technology for spine surgery, according to a Nov. 12 news release shared with Becker's. -
Hoag Orthopedic Institute names inaugural director of shoulder reconstruction
Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has named Hafiz Kassam, MD, as its inaugural director of its shoulder reconstruction program. -
Orthopaedic & Spine Center physician performs area's 1st minimally invasive Haglund's repair
Newport News, Va.-based surgeon Bryanna Vesely, DPM, performed the first minimally invasive Haglund's repair surgery on the Virginia Peninsula using the Arthrex MIS FiberTak Achilles SpeedBridge Implant Repair System.
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AI-powered spine MRI interpretation program secures FDA clearance
Remedy Logic, a radiology AI company, received FDA clearance for RAI, an AI-powered program for spine MRI interpretation. -
Dr. Ken Saer dies at 94
Orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Ken Saer, MD, passed away at age 94. -
Former Youngstown orthopedic surgeon dies at 82
Robert Cuttica, MD, a former orthopedic surgeon at Youngstown (Ohio) Orthopedic Associates, has died at 82, according to a Nov. 8 report from ABC affiliate WKBN. -
Intrinsic Therapeutics' Barricaid gets increased reimbursement for ASCs
CMS' 2025 Final Rule included an increased payment for Intrinsic Therapeutics' Barricaid device, according to a Nov. 12 news release.
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Nevro's spinal cord stimulator earns CE mark
Nevro's HFX iQ spinal cord stimulator earned the European Union's CE mark, the company said Nov. 12. -
University Hospitals orthopedic surgeons to treat patients at Western Reserve Health Center
Cleveland-based University Hospitals' orthopedic specialists, including those at UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, will now treat patients at Western Reserve Health Center in Hudson, Ohio. -
Nebraska spine surgeon opens new clinic
Neurosurgeon Jordan Lacy, MD, opened a new clinic in Columbus, Neb., The Columbus Telegram reported Nov. 12. -
Spineart opens innovation center in Texas
Spineart is opening an innovation center in Dallas, according to a Nov. 12 news release.
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Acuitive Technologies earns FDA clearance for new bone void filler
Acuitive Technologies earned FDA clearance for the Citrepore bioactive bone filler, the company said Nov. 12. -
The next phase of spine growth
Outpatient migration and disc replacements will play an increased role in spine surgery's future, Dean Perfetti, MD, said. -
4-level cervical disc replacement holds promise: Study
Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure is safe and effective. -
14 places hiring spine, orthopedic surgeons
Here are 14 hospitals and health systems seeking spine and orthopedic surgeons. -
10 places adding spine, orthopedic robots
Becker's reported on 10 hospitals and practices adding spine and orthopedic robots since the beginning of September. -
West Virginia University researchers study infection control in orthopedic care
Researchers at Morgantown-based West Virginia University are exploring ways to reduce infection rates in open bone fractures using nanotechnology, according to a Nov. 11 feature from the university. -
WWE star faces 2nd spine injury of the year
World Wrestling Entertainment star Randy Orton suffered a spinal injury in a Nov. 8 Smackdown competition, according to a Nov. 9 report from Newsweek. -
Beaumont Bone and Joint to open new facility
Beaumont (Texas) Bone and Joint Institute is opening a new location, according to a Nov. 11 report from the Beaumont Enterprise. -
New Jersey medical center adds da Vinci robotic surgery system
Paramus, N.J.-based Bergen New Bridge Medical Center has acquired the da Vinci 5 Surgical System, according to a Nov. 8 report by roi-nj.com.
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