... Neuro-Spinal Scaffold not the cause A patient enrolled into InVivo Therapeutics' INSPIRE Study, focused on spinal cord injury patients, has died due to causes unrelated to the investigational product. ...21 April 2016

A patient enrolled into InVivo Therapeutics' INSPIRE Study, focused on spinal cord injury patients, has died due to causes unrelated to the investigational product. Here are six things to know:   ...20 April 2016

...    Neurosurgeon Peter Jannetta, MD, died April 11 at 84 years old.   UHS Orthopedics in Norwich, N.Y., added Rudolph A. Buckley, MD, to its physician team.   More articles on spine: 5 key notes ...15 April 2016

Neurosurgeon Peter Jannetta, MD, died April 11 at 84 years old, according to Trib Live. He served at Pittsburgh-based Allegheny General Hospital and provided care at University of Pittsburgh School of ...11 April 2016

Philip London, MD, a retired orthopedic surgeon and former Pikesville, Md., resident, passed away at the age of 92, according to The Baltimore Sun. Here are three quick notes:   1. Dr. London died ...25 March 2016

... M. Pappas, MD, died at the age of 84.   John Lockwood, MD, joined Uniphy Health's board of directors.   Mimbres Memorial Hospital's Deming (N.M.) Podiatry Services welcomed Angela Fields, DPM.   ...25 March 2016

Arthur M. Pappas, MD, orthopedic surgeon and former team physician for the Boston Red Sox, has died, according to a Telegram report. Here are four points:   1. Dr. Pappas was 84 years old.   ...23 March 2016

... players who died with the disease.   2. The NFL faces lawsuits from lawyers representing players over how the organization handled brain injuries in the past. Those lawyers jumped on the Mr. Miller' ...16 March 2016

... Lake Regional Health System welcomes Fassil Mesfin, MD, PhD, to its team.   Albert L. Rhoton Jr., MD, of University of Florida College of Medicine died in his Gainesville home on Feb. 21.   Manhasset, ...26 February 2016

... such patient overdosed and died in 2014 after taking the pills Dr. Parry prescribed. The arrest warrant claims the physician prescribed the victim "hundreds of controlled substance prescriptions" since ...25 February 2016

Albert L. Rhoton Jr., MD, of University of Florida College of Medicine died in his Gainesville home on Feb. 21, according to UFHealth. Dr. Rhoton served as a University of Florida professor and chairman ...25 February 2016

Stanford neurosurgeon Paul Kalanithi, MD, died from lung cancer in 2015 at age 37, according to abc 7 News. Here are four things to know:   1. Dr. Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer ...25 February 2016

... better off if they had died on the battlefield," said Jeremy Chwat, chief strategy officer at WWP. "These men and women served and sacrificed, and they should not be left without any financial help…"   ...24 February 2016

... Superbike Racer, died at the age of 75.   Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, launched an updated version of his educational website, drlaprade.com.   Northtowns Orthopedics in Ellicottville, N.Y., added ...19 February 2016

On Feb. 14, orthopedic surgeon David A. Kieffer, MD, died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to Road Racing World. Here are five things to know:   1. Dr. Kieffer founded Laramie, Wyo.-based ...16 February 2016

... Anaconda (Mont.).   3. He completed his neurosurgery residency at State University of New York at Buffalo.   4. Dr. Sorini died after a long battle with a glioblastoma multiforme brain tumor.   ...15 February 2016

... with fusion in 49.9 percent of the cases.   4. In 29.4 percent of the patients there were in-hospital adverse events; 6.6 percent of the patients died during the admission.   5. There is a higher ...09 February 2016

... Copperhead cervical cage.   Neurosurgeon William Mayher III, MD, died in Athens, Ga., on Jan. 31, 2016.   Indiana-based Franciscan Alliance welcomed neurosurgeon George DePhillips, MD.   Sandeep ...05 February 2016

William Mayher III, MD, died in Athens, Ga., on Jan. 31, according to Albany Herald. He practiced neurosurgery in Albany, Ga., until 1998. Dr. Mayher served as chairman of Blue Cross Blue Shield of ...03 February 2016

... — who died at age 65 or older.   2. They looked at five validated end-of-life care intensity measures — surgery, hospice care, intensive care unit admission, death in the hospital and expenditures. ...01 February 2016