Alphatec Spine announced that Michael Plunkett has been named the company's vice president of operations.

This article is written by Tommy Mitchell, President, CEO, Founder of OrthoDirectUSA.

DFINE, a San Jose, Calif.-based medical device company, announced the first patient was treated successfully with its Spinal Tumor Ablation with Radiofrequency System.

Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., announced the creation of its Chan Soon-Shiong Musculo-Skeletal Science Center.

Orthopedic surgeons, patients and researchers have made their way to Capitol Hill today to raise awareness about musculoskeletal disease and request continued support for musculoskeletal research as part of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Research Capitol Hill Days.

Internal Fixation Systems announced the launch of its Large Cannulated Screw System and Temporary External Fixator System.

Delaying reconstructive ACL surgery for adolescent patients may increase the risk of further injury, according to a research article published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

The Food and Drug Administration granted 17 spine-related device clearances in February.

The American Joint Replacement Registry now includes data on more than 19,000 procedures, thanks to the addition of data from 11,000 procedures performed at Massachusetts General Hospital, according to an AAOS Now report.

Hanover (Pa.) Orthopaedic Associations announced it will join WellSpan Medical Group.