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Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Clinic health system has opened Guthrie Montrose (Pa.) Orthopedics on the campus of Endless Mountains Health Systems, according to a May 6 report from CBS affiliate WBNG. The ...
Peter Millett, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Luke Hughes, a defenseman for the New Jersey Devils. The procedure was performed at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., according to a May 5 news ...
Phoenix-based Banner Health’s foundation has received a $1 million donation from respective NBA and WNBA teams, the Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Mercury, according to a May 6 report from the ...
Zimmer Biomet’s ROSA knee robot has been used in 350,000 cases since it launched, and it is the No. 2 player in the U.S., CEO Ivan Tornos said in a May 5 earnings call. Now the company is eyeing the ...
Orthopedic surgeon Juan Toribio, MD, and VisAR augmented-reality navigation co-inventor Wendell Gibby, MD, have performed the first-ever immersive 3D spinal surgery using augmented reality guidance ...
St. Peter’s Orthopedics, a new practice of Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, has added Imran Ahktar, DO, to its staff.  Dr. Ahktar is an orthopedic surgeon ...
Orthopedic surgeon and practice founder Don Vowell, MD, has died at 85, according to a May 6 report from the Sentinel-Record. Dr. Vowell, originally from Jonesboro, Ark., died in Hot Springs, Ark., on ...
A woman who had a spinal cord stimulator implanted in 2020 is suing devicemaker Boston Scientific and the FDA over complications she experienced with the device. Dena Lawler received the Spectra ...
Orthofix saw first quarter 2025 sales grow, according to financial results posted May 6. Five things to know about Q1: 1. Orthofix’s sales, including its recently discontinued M6-C and M6-L disc, were ...
Norwich, Conn.-based Backus Hospital has earned a gold seal of approval from The Joint Commission for spine surgery, according to a May 6 report from The Bulletin. The certification is part of a ...
Eric Berkson, MD, performed knee surgery on Triston Casas, a first baseman for the Boston Red Sox, according to a May 4 report from espn.com. The surgery was to repair a ruptured tendon in Mr. Casas’s ...
UT Health San Antonio has formed a new partnership with the San Antonio Missions baseball club. This is the latest sports medicine partnership for UT Health San Antonio, which also serves as provider ...