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Doug Smith, CEO of B.E. Smith, was named to BusinessWeek's "World's Most Influential Headhunters" list, according to a B.E. Smith news release.

Here are 10 spine surgeons to know. Look for a list of more than 20 spine surgeons to know in the April issue of Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Practice Review.

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Wright Medical Group announced the introduction of its PROPHECY Pre-Operative Navigation Guides for total knee replacement surgery, according to a Wright Medical news release.

Smith & Nephew announced the introduction of its VISIONAIRE Patient Matched instrumentation, a new technology for use with total knee replacement surgery, according to a Smith & Nephew news release.

The Establishment Committee of the New York State Public Health Council denied a proposal by 14 physicians for the development of a new orthopedic ambulatory surgical center in Manhattan, according to a report by the Healthcare Association of New York…

Clear Creek Surgery Center in Wheat Ridge, Co., has been put up for sale by its owner, Development Solutions Group, according to a report in the Denver Business Journal.

Abbott Laboratories completed its purchase of Advanced Medical Optics by buying the outstanding shares of the company, according to an Abbott news release.

The number of patients requiring requiring hip or knee replacement surgery is soon expected to outpace the number of orthopedic surgeons available to perform the procedure, according to a news release by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Tenet Healthcare announced a loss of $33 million for its fourth-quarter of 2008; comparatively, the company lost $75 million for the same quarter of 2007, according to a Tenet news release.