Medtronic Aims to Integrate Robotics to Make Spine Surgery More Predictable and Transform Outcomes for Hospitals, Surgeons and Patients DUBLIN, Ireland – December 19, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Mazor Robotics (NASDAQ: MZOR, TASE:MZOR.TZ). Under the terms of the acquisition agreement announced on September 20, 2018, Mazor…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – DECEMBER 12, 2018: VSI Spine Surgeon and head of robotics program Dr. Christopher Good earned national recognition for his involvement in the expansion of Reston Hospital Center’s robotics program. Considered a world expert in robotics, Dr. Good has spearheaded the use of Mazor X robotic technology for nearly a decade to…
BREAKING NEWS! Dr. Good is proud to announce the results from the first multi-center prospective study of robotic-guided spine surgery. A group of 10 physicians from nine U.S. states have investigated the clinical outcomes of nearly 500 patients to provide scientific evidence of the benefits of using Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance Guidance System in spine surgery. “The…
Dr. Christopher Good’s passion for spine surgery began at an early age when his father suffered a traumatic spinal injury. This life-changing event inspired Dr. Good to specialize in the treatment of complex spinal conditions and his expertise extends to all types of spine care including degenerative conditions, athletic injuries, minimally invasive surgery, scoliosis correction,…
Over 400 medical professionals, including 150 surgeons traveling nationally and internationally, gathered in Times Square, New York City for the premier spinal deformity event of the year. Dr. Good (Spinal Surgeon, VSI) was selected as a member of the esteemed faculty for Medtronic’s “Skull to Sacrum” symposium. As a pioneer and a world expert in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – AUGUST 29, 2018 Considered a world expert in robotic-assisted spine surgery at VSI, Dr. Christopher Good will lead the newest Visiting Clinician Program at The Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery at Reston Hospital Center. Dr. Good will lend his expertise in training spine surgeons from around the world in the innovative technology…
VSI surgeons Dr. Schuler and Dr. Haines were recently featured as key presenters at Reston Hospital Center‘s ‘Robot Night’. This event allows community members to learn more about robotic systems utilized in minimally invasive spine surgery and interact with specialists to gain a deeper understanding of how robot-guided spine surgery benefits patients. Robot-guided spine surgery is…
Dr. Christopher Good, Spine Surgeon at VSI, is proud to announce the results from the first multi-center prospective study of robotic-guided spine surgery. A group of 10 physicians from nine U.S. states have investigated the clinical outcomes of 379 patients to provide scientific evidence of the benefits of using Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance Guidance System in spine…
K2M Introduces First-of-Its-Kind SAHARA™ AL Expandable Stabilization System SAHARA AL is the only lordotic expandable interbody device with integrated screw fixation on the market to help achieve spinal balance LEESBURG, Va., June 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) (the “Company” or “K2M”), a global leader of complex spine and minimally invasive…
Dr. Christopher Good and the spine surgeons at VSI were recently featured on Washington DC’s leading local news channel, WUSA9. This team of nationally-recognized spinal specialists were recognized for pioneering the latest advances in spine surgery. Dr. Good, alongside his colleagues Dr. Schuler and Dr. Haines, were the first in the Mid-Atlantic region to perform this robot-guided surgery, and appreciate its…
