Spine
In the realm of spinal fusion surgery, the quest for faster, safer, and more reliable bone formation has led to…
At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Kinglsey R. Chin, MD, orthopedic and spine surgeon, president and CEO, chief technology officer of SpineFrontier, located in Beverly, Mass., and Lane Spero, MD, orthopedic surgeon of Litchfield…
An article published in Spine examines the cost-effectiveness of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion as well as cervical disc replacement at five years using the Markov analysis.
Several spine specialty societies have come together to create a new document of universally-accepted definitions for spine conditions.
Physicians at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago developed a free assessment tool to measure a child's growth and monitor their spine health allowing for early detection of scoliosis.
Reston-based Virginia Spine Institute added Gaurav Telhan, MD, to its medical staff.
Physicians often quote patient trust as crucial for optimized care delivery. But do patients really trust their providers? A 2013 Gallup poll shows people think the most honest and ethical professionals are nurses, followed by pharmacists and grade school teachers.…
Howard Yonas, MD, chairman of the Albuquerque-based University of New Mexico School of Medicine neurosurgery department, is one of the recipients of the 2014 UNM Presidential Awards of Distinction.
Laser Spine Institute added William O. Reed Jr., MD, to its St. Louis location.
Engaging patients and physicians is essential to the growth of any healthcare organization. Here two physicians discuss how to make those connections.
At the Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting — The Business and Operations of ASCs, Oct. 23 to 25, in Chicago, Robert S. Bray, MD, founding director and CEO, and Karen Reiter, RN, CNOR, RNFA, CASC, COO of Marina del Rey,…