Spine

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Jan. 26, 2017.

Imran Wahedna, MD, joined Orlin and Cohen Orthopedic Group in Long Island, NY.

Leslie K. Shokes, MD, MS, will be included the upcoming publication of The Leading Physicians of the World, a subsidiary of the International Association of Healthcare Professionals.

The global platelet rich plasma market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 12.5 percent through 2024, according to a Transparency Market Research report.

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs approved Ben Carson, MD, for the position of Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary, as reported by Reuters.

The Leading Physicians of the World will highlight Patrick B. Senatus, MD, PhD, in its upcoming edition, following his induction into the International Association of HealthCare Professionals.

Researchers analyzed whether spinal cord stimulatory therapy impacted opioid use among chronic pain patients, according to pharmiweb.com.

A new study published in Spine examines surgical utilization for civilian gunshot-induced spinal cord injuries.

Here are three spine surgeons in the news this week.

Researchers at University of Queensland and Princess Alexandra Hospital, both based in Australia, are jumpstarting a clinical trial for spinal cord injury treatment, according to Medical Xpress.