Devicemaker Medtronic has entered into a settlement with Dan Abrams Co. in a yearslong spine device fraud lawsuit, according to a Dec. 2 report from Bloomberg Law.

McCandless, Pa.-based orthopedic surgeon Scott Nettrour, MD, has died at 86 from complications from Type 2 diabetes, according to a Dec. 1 obituary published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Medacta Group has completed the first anatomic shoulder cases using the NextAR augmented reality surgical application along with the Medacta shoulder system in the U.S.

Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Ky., earned a $600,000 grant to buy a Zimmer Biomet robot for knee replacements.

Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho added Nabil Mehta, MD, the practice said Dec. 2. Dr. Mehta specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, according to a news release. His practice includes treatment for ...

Single-level spinal fusions saw similar patient-reported outcomes after a year at an orthopedic specialty hospital and a tertiary referral center, according to ...

Shelton, Connecticut-based Spine Wave celebrates a major milestone with its Salvo® Spine System as 5,000 procedures with this popular modular thoracolumbar fixation system are performed.

Utica, N.Y.-based Wynn Hospital added the Mako SmartRobotics system for hip and knee replacement procedures, according to a Dec. 1 report by Spectrum News 1. The robot allows surgeons to perform less ...

Ossio raised $27.6 million in equity funding to accelerate commercialization of its Ossiofiber surgical implants, the company said Dec. 2.

Here are six orthopedic surgeons who joined new hospitals and health systems in November, as reported by Becker's: 1. EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region added Joseph Massaglia, DO, to its medical staff. 2.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery named Christopher Dunleavy as CFO, and he will step into the role Jan. 2.

Brentwood, Calif.-based Golden State Orthopedics & Spine held a Nov. 21 ribbon cutting for its newest location, according to a Nov. 28 report from The Press. The new facility has been providing urgent ...