A new study published in Spine examined recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in lumbar fusion procedures for degenerative spondylolisthesis.
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Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, MD, inspired a new Disney movie, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Spine surgeon Mir Ali, MD, is now using minimally invasive procedures to treat patients with compression spine fractures, according to The Herald-News.
Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare piloted a program aimed at reducing EHR clicks via a customized workflow to make technology more efficient, thus giving physicians more time to interact with patients, according to Physician's Money Digest.