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Jian Shen, MD, PhD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, recently joined the medical staff at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville, N.Y., according to a hospital news release.
Alan S. Hilibrand, MD, a spine surgeon with Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, discusses the trends and challenges for spine surgeons during the summer months.
Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a Morris, Ill.-based orthopedic practice, recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, according to a Morris Daily Herald report.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons CEO Karen L. Hackett, FACHE, CAE, recently led a group of executives from several organizations on a trip to China to discuss potential collaborations in the future, according to an AAOS Now report.
Palomar Pomerado Health in San Diego recently opened a new spine center, ActivCentre, in its outpatient pavilion to provide comprehensive care for patients with back and neck pain, according to a Pomerado news report.
Sex, enlisted rank groups, branch of military, age and marital status are all factors associated with higher or lower back pain among military members, according to a report published in Spine.
A partnership between Tucson Medical Center and Tucson Orthopaedic Institute will consolidate orthopedic services in a new building, according to an Inside Tucson Business report.
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Lynette Bear, an nursing anesthetist at Laser Spine Institute in Philadelphia, has earned her doctorate degree in nursing with executive leadership from Rush University in Chicago, according to a practice news release.