John Anderson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Children's Mercy Kansas City (Mo.), discusses the big trends in spine surgery and where pediatric spine care is headed in the future.
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Richard Schwend, MD, director of the orthopedic research program at Children's Mercy Kansas City (Mo.), past chair of AAP section on Orthopaedics, and President of POSNA- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, discusses how the pediatric spine field is changing and…
Stefano M. Sinicropi, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Stillwater, Minn.-based Midwest Spine & Brain Institute.
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Lumbar fusions involving the sacrum before primary total hip arthroplasty increase the risk of dislocation within the first six months, according to a study published in The Bone & Joint Journal.
Durham, N.C.-based Duke University is seeking an orthopedic trauma surgeon, according to a NEJM Career Center job posting.
Michelle Moyer, MD, joined Orthopaedic Associates of Dutchess County in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., the Daily Freeman reports.
Oren Gottfried, MD, is a neurosurgery professor and spine surgeon at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University School of Medicine but also serves as a medical consultant for several TV shows.
John V. Prunskis, MD, presented on the current status of HHS' Best Practices Pain Task Force at the 2019 North American Neuromodulation Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 17-20 in Las Vegas.