United Kingdom-based University of Oxford researchers developed a new treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, according to Medical Xpress.
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Laboratory errors result in costly consequences, based on a Hempstead, N.Y.-based Northwell Health Laboratories study, according to Medscape. Northwell Health Laboratories includes a core lab and 16 hospital labs performing more than 19 million billable tests, annually.
A surgeon performed the first spine surgery using Band-LOK's pedicle-sparing polyester band spinal technology.
Alphatec reached an all-time 52-week high on Sept. 20 with a price target of $10.22, according to Kentucky Post News. This target is 63 percent above the day's share price of $6.27.
Orthopedic spine surgeon Vivek Mohan, MD, of The Spine Center of Dupage Medical Group in Naperville, Ill., shares his thoughts on the minimally invasive spine surgery landscape.
July/August 2016 Issue of Becker’s Spine Review ON THE COVER Minimally Invasive Spine’s Promising Future — Key Insight From SMISS President Dr. Greg AndersonAlthough still debated, minimally invasive spine surgery is gaining popularity with the flow of new research espousing…
The Warsaw, Ind.-based medical device company Zimmer Biomet has launched Vanguard Individualized Design, a new total knee arthroplasty implant.
Barron Bremner, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons in Iowa. His practice emphasizes arthroscopy, elbow injuries, joint replacement and sports medicine.
Rhett Murray, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship trained spine surgeon at the Alabama-based Spine & Neuro Center.
A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association claims that Medicare payments for low extremity joint replacement declined $1,166 more in hospitals participating in a bundled payments initiative, while clinical outcomes remained the same.