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Is orthopedics ready for implantable brain chips and telepathic large joint movement? FDA cleared Neuralink’s first implant ...
The FDA recently cleared a novel treatment for osteopenia. When OTW spoke with CEO Laura Yecies, we found both a very interesting new product and an interesting leader who is charting a novel path to ...
A Delaware federal jury has decided that NuVasive, Inc.'s screw products infringe five spinal implant patents held by Roger P. Jackson, M.D. The lawsuit originated when Dr. Jackson, a spine surgeon ...
Centinel Spine and its new “Match the Disc” program, fueled a whopping 33% sales growth rate for Q1, 2025. To put that in ...
Rich Mueller, formerly with AcroMed, Theken and NuVasive, is Life Spine’s new President and CEO. Great news for the future of ...
Two investigational drugs are progressing through the regulatory pipeline with notable promise, aiming to address two of the most persistent and impactful comorbidities in orthopedic medicine: smoking ...
An incalculable loss: famed neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Groff and his family perished in an awful plane crash. Here is more ...
Albert DaCosta’s heartfelt note to colleagues and friends the day after his sale to Zimmer closed…was beautiful. We reprint ...
How you win, how you lose, is sometimes more interesting than the contest itself. In this case, Kevin Plancher, M.D. and lead critic of AAOS’s proposal to update their bylaw for the 21st century, ...
New non-opioid pain killer get FDA approval for acute pain. Patients are taking note. Also demonstrated efficacy, just not ...