The North American Spine Society published guidelines Jan. 29 for the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain in adult patients.
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Lionel Gottschalk, MD, joined the orthopedic staff at Centura Health-Siena Medical Clinic in Garden City, Kan., Greater Garden City reports.
Cincinnati-based TriHealth cut the ribbon on a 54,000-square-foot outpatient medical center in Liberty Township, Ohio, Jan. 23, the Cincinnati Business Courier reports.
Endoscopic spine surgery has the potential to become the leading minimally invasive surgical technique for the treatment of degenerative spine conditions, according to an article published in the Journal of Spine Surgery.
Maruho Medical recently acquired orthopedic surgical device company Valeris Medical in Marietta, Ga.
"Spinal deformity surgery today is safer than ever before," Munish Gupta, MD, told Becker's Spine Review, following the fourth edition release of "The Textbook of Spinal Surgery," which he and his colleague Keith Bridwell, MD, edited.
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Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse, Wis., formed a joint venture with Saint Mary's University of Minnesota to provide athletic services.
Boca Raton-based Florida Spine and Joint Institute is changing its name to iRise Spine and Joint.
Ranson, W.Va.-based Jefferson Medical Center installed the Medtech Rosa Surgical Robot to assist with total knee replacements, local news station LocalDVM.com reports.