Fifteen spine surgeons discuss the most important technological and technique-based innovations in spine care over the last 10 years.
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Don C. Beringer, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoGeorgia, a practice with five locations throughout the state. His clinical and research interests include computer assisted joint replacement surgery and the prevention of post-surgical deep vein thrombosis.
A study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine found ethnic differences in the bony hip morphology of professional male soccer players.
James Andrews, MD, performed arthroscopic knee surgery on the Kansas City Chiefs' running back Jamaal Charles, according to ESPN.
John E. Hill, a partner at Louisville, Ky.-based HSG, a firm that helps healthcare organizations devise compensation formulas, and other industry leaders delved into the nature of physician bonuses and why hospitals may make them unattainable, Medscape reported.
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City received a Spinal Cord Injury Model System grant from the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research.
Westminster, Colo.-based Cerapedics won a Best Technology Award for spine care, as part of the 2016 Orthopedics This Week Spine Technology Awards.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic recommended nine strategies for healthcare organizations to combat physician burnout, which impacts productivity, turnover rates and quality of care.
Here are five spine surgeons in the headlines for the week of Nov. 18, 2016.