Dean Karahalios, MD, a neurosurgeon with the NorthShore Neurological Institute at NorthShore University Health Systems in Evanston, Skokie and Vernon Hills, Ill., was recently named to the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Second Opinion Network of Neurological Surgeons. The…
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Each year, Jeffrey McConnell, MD, and a team of approximately 10 nurses, anesthesiologists, neuromonitoring technicians and spine surgeonvisit Kolkata, India, to treat underprivileged children and adults with spinal diseases and deformities. Dr. McConnell is co-founder of the charitable mission, known…
Each year, Jeffrey McConnell, MD, and a team of approximately 10 nurses, anesthesiologists, neuromonitoring technicians and spine surgeons visit Kolkata, India, to treat underprivileged children and adults with spinal diseases and deformities. Dr. McConnell is co-founder of the charitable mission,…
Orthopedic and spine surgeons and surgery centers often rely on word-of-mouth marketing to increase patient volume, which means achieving high patient satisfaction is crucial. John Grossmith, MD, a board certified neurosurgeon at The Bonati Spine Institute in Hudson, Fla., discusses…
Andrew W. Gottschalk, MD, a sports medicine physician, has joined the medical staff at Charles Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport, Pa., and Champion Orhtopaedics & Sports Medicine in Olean, N.Y., according to an Endeavor News report.
Stryker has elected Allan C. Golston to become the tenth director as part of its board of directors effective Jan. 2, 2011, according to a company news release.
An arthroscopic posterior capsulolabral repair is the best procedure to restore the posterior and inferior glenohumeral joint laxity to patients with traumatic posterior shoulder instability, according to an article published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Surgeons may be able to treat intervertebral disc degeneration by cell therapy and by stimulating endogenous mesenchymal stromal cells from nucleus pulposus, according to an article published in Spine.
Laser Spine Institute Scottsdale (Fla.) is celebrating its two-year anniversary in January, according to a practice news release.
William Seitz, MD, an orthopedic hand surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic, recently completed four surgeries that gave a three-year-old patient a new set of hands, according to a Free Press story.