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View allAspen Medical Products Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Steve Paul as President
CEO and President roles separated to support continued growth, strategic expansion and long-term value creation.

Globus Medical Announces Acquisition of Higgs Boson Health to Transform Healthcare Experience Through AI-Driven Digital Solutions
Globus Medical announced the acquisition of Higgs Boson Health, a digital healthcare experience company based in Durham, NC and incubated out of Duke University.

When “Fracture-Friendly” Cementless Stems Are Not Friendly Enough
A displaced femoral neck fracture in an older adult rarely arrives with the luxury of time.

Do Antidepressants Raise Ankle Nonunion Risks?
Antidepressants, like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, somehow seem to have an active effect on ankle fusion, most particularly tibiotalar arthrodesis.

When the Ankle Stops Moving, Does the Subtalar Joint Pay the Price?
Apparently, load sharing occurs among ankle joints too.

Anabolic Bone Therapy Cuts Junctional Failure Risk 49%
Can spine surgeons cut the risk of proximal junctional kyphosis in half by attending to bone quality pre-operatively?

XLPE Looks Better at 15 Years – but the Humeral Head Still Gets a Vote
For all the advances in anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty, the glenoid remains the side of the reconstruction most likely to keep surgeons awake at night.

Three Ways to Fix the Syndesmosis – and No Clear Winner
Suture, screw or a hybrid or both for unstable ankle syndesmosis?

The BMI 40 Dilemma: Higher Risk After Total Hip Arthroplasty—or the Wrong Way to Select Patients?
Should a 40+ BMI be a hard cut-off for total hip arthroplasty?

Keep the Remnant, Vent the Bone: A New Rotator Cuff Strategy
Two rotator cuff repair surgeries. Both delivered excellent outcomes in this 56 patient study. BUT…

One Plate or Two for Proximal Humerus ORIF?
Terrific proximal humerus ORIF study asks; one plate or two?

How Many Hours Are Enough? Rethinking Brace Prescriptions in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Timely study measures adolescent idiopathic scoliosis bracing wear time. Fascinating outcomes.


Aspen Medical Products Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Steve Paul as President
CEO and President roles separated to support continued growth, strategic expansion and long-term value creation.
Aug 28, 2026Globus Medical Announces Acquisition of Higgs Boson Health to Transform Healthcare Experience Through AI-Driven Digital Solutions
Aug 28, 2026
AlloPort Launches on September 1 Leveling the Playing Field for Accredited Tissue Banks and Expanding Hospital Access to Allografts
Aug 22, 2026
Medtronic announces cash dividend for second quarter of fiscal year 2027
Aug 21, 2026





