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The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons, among several other medical organizations, sent a joint letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ranking Member Dick Durbin, D-Ill., ahead of a hearing on public health…
Obesity was found to be an independent risk factor for postoperative pulmonary embolism in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion patients, according to a study in the February 2025 issue of The Spine Journal.
Baton Rouge (La.) Orthopaedic Clinic is adding four surgeons in April.
Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter's Health has added a Velys robot for hip and knee replacements, according to a Feb. 4 report from NBC affiliate KTVH.
Neurosurgeon John Main, DO, completed his 100th case with Augmedics' xvision system, the company said in a Feb. 4 LinkedIn post.
Since November several spine and orthopedic innovations made their debut at practices and health systems.
M. Craig McMains, MD, of Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy, performed the world's first anterior lumbar interbody fusion with Theradaptive's OsteoAdapt SP implant.
Las Vegas-based Crovetti Orthopaedics added Bradley Greenbaum, MD, according to a Feb. 3 news release.
The United Football League, a professional high-level minor league that was created following the merger of the XFL and United States Football League, has named Damond Blueitt, MD, as its medical director.