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Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Medical Center South named orthopedic surgeon Richard Picerno, MD, to its board of directors, according to jacksonville.com.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Frank Bono, DO, serves patients in Tampa, Fla.

European Spine Journal published six-month results from the iFuse Implant System Minimally Invasive Arthrodesis clinical trial.

Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine named Alan R. Cohen, MD, the new chief of pediatric neurosurgery, effective May 23, according to News-Medical.

Here are five hospitals with recently expanded spine and neurosurgery programs.

University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers pinpointed risk factors linked to hospital readmissions after pediatric neurosurgery. The study used the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric database.

Seattle-based University of Washington researchers are studying whether decreasing a spinal cord injury patient's body temperature after injury reduces the injury's severity, according to abc.

Three studies proposed strategies for hospitals to reduce 30-day readmission rates, according to Medscape.

K2M will present its RAVINE Lateral Access System research at the SpineWeek 2106 Annual Meeting in Singapore.

Misonix will showcase its new BoneScalpel MIS at the SpineWeek 2106 Annual Meeting in Singapore.