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Alexander Bailey, MD, a spine surgeon at Precision Spine & Orthopaedic Specialists in Overland Park, Kan., discusses how spinal cord stimulation impacts back pain care and where the technology is headed in the future.
The Spine Institute in Johnstown, Colo., purchased 1.8 acres of land for development, according to the Northern Colorado Business Report.
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This article is written by Heather Rottmund, director of marketing for SpineSearch.The prevalence of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) across America is increasing at a steady pace. As the emphasis on outpatient care continues to grow, ASCs must identify the best…
The National Athletic Trainers' Association will launch a National Action Plan for Sports Safety at the fourth annual Youth Sports Safety Summit in Washington, D.C., in February.
Jason Young, MD, has joined Lincoln County Medical Center in Troy, Mo., according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report.
Olympia (Wash.) Orthopaedic Associates has opened a new facility.
MiMedx Group has reported third quarter revenues of $8 million, a 270 percent increase compared to the same quarter last year.
The United State Committee on Finance has released a new report that determined Medtronic altered studies to show its Infuse spine device is better than devices manufactured by competitors, according to a New York Times report.