Alfred Bonati, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon and founder of The Bonati Spine Institute, a comprehensive care spine surgery center located in Hudson, Fla. He began to focus on arthroscopic, or minimally invasive, spine surgery in 1986. He researched and…
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Jeffrey S. Meisles, MD, practices orthopedic surgery at Orthopaedic Specialists in Elmhurst, Ill., and is the chairman of surgery at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill. He has a professional interest in joint replacement surgery, rheumatoid arthritis and sports…
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Adam Bartsch, PhD, director of the spine research laboratory at the Cleveland Clinic, will lead a study on the neck's influence on concussions in young athletes, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business report.
Derek Cuff, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Suncoast Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine in Venice, Fla., recently received the Charles S. Neer Award from the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons for research in shoulder and elbow surgery, according to a…
Anterior corpectomy and fusion is more effective than the posterior laminoplasty in the cervical spine for multilevel severe ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, according to an article published in The Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques.
The North American Spine Society has been very active over the past few years in Washington, D.C., advocating for high quality spine care. The organization has an office in the nation's capitol where NASS physicians and representatives regularly meet with…
Brian McKeon, MD, team physician for the Boston Celtics, recently treated players Jermaine O'Neal for a left knee injury and Marquis Daniels for a bruised spinal cord, according to various Boston Herald reports.
Anand Gandhi, MD, a physician in interventional pain management at Laser Spine Institute in Scottsdale, Ariz., recently published in an instructional book titled The Comprehensive Treatment of the Aging Spine: Minimally Invasive and Advanced Techniques, according to a practice news…
Integra LifeSciences, a Plainsboro, N.J.-based orthopedic device company, recently launched the Integra Allograft Cancellous Sponge, a compressible bone graft composed entirely of cancellous bone, according to a company news release.