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From new partnerships and launches, here are six developments from Globus Medical so far in 2025. 1. OsteoCentric Technologies entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Globus Medical.
Stryker’s OptaBlate, the company’s first basivertebral nerve ablation system earned FDA 510(k) clearance. OptaBlate is used for a minimally invasive, target procedure for chronic vertebrogenic low ...
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the highest-paid athlete in the world in 2025, according to a May 16 report from Forbes. Mr. Ronaldo brings in an estimated $275 million annually before ...
Becker’s has reported on eight professional athletes having orthopedic surgery since April 1. 1. Dharmesh Vyas, MD, PhD, performed knee surgery on Tanner Howe, a forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins, ...
Phoenix-based OrthoArizona is opening five new facilities in the metropolitan area by 2027, according to a May 19 report from ABC 15. In addition, the system plans to expand five more existing sites.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jared Jones will visit Keith Meister, MD, on May 20, to have an ulnar collateral ligament sprain in his right elbow examined, according to a May 18 report from Trib Live. Dr ...
Medicine, has died at 91, according to an obituary published by the health system. Dr. Perkash was an emeritus professor of urology at Stanford, where he specialized in treating disabled veterans. He ...
Patient care does not immediately end for orthopedic surgeons after exiting the operating room. While the surgery itself is the crux of the process, several other factors, including pre- and ...
Orthopedics remains a key growth area for Surgery Partners with total joint replacements driving increases in volume, CEO J. Eric Evans said in a May 12 earnings call. Surgery Partners facilities saw ...
Healthgrades honored 377 hospitals for its 2025 Outstanding Patient Experience Award, and 13 of them are spine and orthopedic specialty centers. Healthgrades analyzed data from 3,059 hospitals that ...
Here are 10 places hiring spine and orthopedic surgeons, according to LinkedIn’s job search tool. Spine/Neurosurgery 1. Medical College of Wisconsin in Kenosha seeks a neurosurgery professor. 2. UMass ...
Health care delivery system challenges are worldwide, with health expenditures often growing at a faster rate than gross domestic product (GDP) and real wages. Aging populations paired with increasing ...