Orthopedic surgeon Neal S. ElAttrache, MD, will become the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's 47th president July 7.
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A significant number of screws, artificial knees and pacemakers have bacteria or fungi living on them after being implanted in patients, according to a Danish study published in APMIS and reported by the Daily Mail.
Amy Jo Ptaszek, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute in Glenview, Ill. and Wilmette, Ill.
Joshua M. Ammerman, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Washington (D.C.) Neurosurgical Associates.
Robert Bernstein, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Additive technology is becoming more common in the medical device space, including for spine and large joint implants. The 3D printing technique allows companies to create patient-specific devices that could lead to better outcomes.
A new study published in Spine compares fluoroscopy and cone-beam CT with navigation for lumbar disc space preparation.
Global spine service company SpineMark partnered with Regenexx Corp. to refer candidates for surgery at the company's centers for excellence.
A new study published in Spine examines the 90-day episode following spine surgery.
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