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News & Analysis
Jan. 26, 2010
 

1. 3 Ways Spine Surgeons Can Strengthen Relationships With Referring Physicians.

 

2. Dr. Joseph Weistroffer Discusses NFL Players Returning After Spine Surgery.

 

3. Federal Government Launches Investigation in Adult Scoliosis Treatment. 

 

4. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review's March issue will feature 100 of the Best Spine Surgeons in America as well as features focused on sports medicine, spine surgery and orthopedic device-related topics. If you are interested in advertising in the issue or sponsoring the 100 spine surgeons list, contact Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com.

 

5. 8 Spine and Neurosurgeon Leaders of Physician Groups to Know.
 

6. SPORT: Patients Undergoing Surgery for Lower Back Pain Improve More Than Nonoperative Treatment.
 

7. Free Webinar: 10 Critical Requirements of a Successful Infection Prevention Program (Jan. 27: 1:15p.m.-2:15p.m. CST). To learn more, .
 

8. Dr. Benjamin Burkett Joins Cincinnati's The Christ Hospital Spine Institute.
 

9. Study: Minimally Invasive Microdiscectomy Exposes Surgeons to More Radiation Than Open Procedures.


 
10. FDA Plan of Action for 510(k) Spine Device Clearance Change Implementation by Month.  



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