The Laser Spine Institute has expanded its September seminar tour to include stops in Billings, Mont., and Lexington, Ky., according to a practice news release.
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Hun Bay, MD, a spine surgeon with St. John's University in Queens, N.Y., recently implanted one of 35 Coflex springs into a patient's spine to relieve pressure from the patient's spine and nerves, according to a local WPTV news report.
Eden Spine, a medical device company focused on spinal technologies, received a U.S. patent for the PERFX-2, a posterior dynamic stabilization system, according to a company news release.
Meniscal repair for radial tears of the midbody of the lateral meniscus can be an alternative treatment to partial meniscectomy, according to an article published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Robert Burger, MD, and Tim Kremcheck, MD, of Beacon Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Cincinnati have been honored as outstanding team physicians for high school athletics by the State of Ohio Medical Association and Ohio High School Athletic Association, according…
Choll Kim, MD, PhD, of the Spine Institute of San Diego, is a nationally known expert on computer-assisted minimally invasive spine surgery. He shares his expertise with fellow spine surgeons as director of the education lab in the minimally invasive…
The North American Spine Society released a new guideline for cervical radiculopathy from degenerative disorders in order to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients with degenerative disorders, according to an NASS news release.
Physicians from Texas Hill Country Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine are volunteering to conduct evaluations at the Saturday sports injury clinic at Hill County Memorial Hospital, according to a Johnson City Record Courier report.
Orthopedic physician, Kelly Stets, MD, joined the staff at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital's orthopedics and sports medicine practice in New Windsor, N.Y., according to a Times Herald-Record report.
Minimally invasive decompression for leg symptoms is clinically effective in the majority of patients, but those with scoliosis have a higher revision rate, according to an article published in Spine.