Zoher Ghogawala, MD, is leading a three-year study at 10 U.S. medical centers to compare three different surgical techniques to treat cervical spondolytic myelopathy and will create a national outcomes registry to serve as a guide for surgeons performing CSM…
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Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Memorial Health System has opened a new spine center, according to a Naples News report.
James Andrews, MD, will perform Tommy John surgery, or ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, on Georgia Tech right-hander Cole Pitts, according to a report by The Moultrie Observer.
Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Ill., announced the addition of Venkat Seshadri, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Caring for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis is a field ripe for development. In advanced cases, surgeons have few surgical options: fusions or complex procedures with growing systems.
The following are five iPad and iPhone apps for orthopedists recommended by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry. To read about the apps, visit Becker’s ASC Review
The March 15 issue of Spine includes an analysis of the current trends and demographics in cervical spine surgery outcomes.
A new study examines the head and neck injury risk among athletes participating in extreme sports, according to an AAOS news release.
By the end of this month, an estimated 5.4 million people will have enrolled in health plans through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges, according a an analysis by healthcare business advisory company Avalere Health.
Scott Glaser, MD, co-founder and president of the Pain Specialists of Greater Chicago, shares his views on several of the trends shaping the present and future of the interventional pain management field.
