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California spine device company Spinal Elements has found a way to face the ethical dilemma posed by its new Hero Allograft made from bones of donated human cadavers, according to NPR.
David Okonkwo, MD, PhD, is an associate professor of neurological surgery, clinical director of the Brain Trauma Research Center, director of the neurotrauma program and director of the spinal deformity program at the University of Pittsburgh.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Sandra Jones, MBA, MS, CASC, FHFMA, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ASD Management, will give a presentation titled "Key Practices to Improve Infection Rates and Clinical Quality."
A new study published in The Journal of Pain shows infrequent pain assessments among hospitalized children despite available measurement tools.
The New England Compounding Pharmacy announced it would recall its products currently in circulation distributed from its facility in Framingham, Mass.
Mark P. Carol, MD, has been named the 2012 honorary member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
Neal ElAttrache, MD, of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, has performed knee surgery on Dodgers Catcher AJ Ellis, according to an SB Nation report.
Medtronic has introduced the ACD Instrument Set, a set of instruments that can be used to insert the BRYAN Cervical Disc.
Diagnostic and Interventional Surgical Center, the ambulatory surgery center arm of DISC Sports & Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif., has done over 7,000 cases since it opened its doors in 2006 and reported a zero surgical site infection…