By Laura Dyrda A new study published in Spine examines prescription opioid use after lumbar fusion for workers compensation patients. The study examined the CPT and ICD-9 codes for the Ohio WC patients who underwent lumbar fusion for degenerative disc disease from 1993 to
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By Robert Linnehan Surgical techniques to treat thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament vary in their outcomes, but evidence from a recently published study showed a posterolateral approach-based floating plaque technique was safe …
November 23, 2015 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time VALENCE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Amplitude Surgical (Paris:AMPLI) (ISIN: FR0012789667, Ticker: AMPLI, PEA-PME eligible), a leading French player on the global surgical technology market for lower-limb orthopedics, today announces that it has been
By Casey Tingle Geriatric patients with ankle fractures experienced lower 1-year morbidity compared with peers who sustained hip fractures or had an alternative admitting diagnosis, according to researchers of this study, even after they accounted for …
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RMIT University in Melbourne has worked with a medical device company and a neurosurgeon to successfully create a 3D printed vertebral cage for a patient with severe back pain. When an abnormal structure of the fifth lumbar vertebra and severe
By Monica Jaramillo Investigators of this study found glenoid bone loss in patients with recurrent anterior shoulder instability is severely overestimated with the use of arthroscopy compared with 3-D CT scans. Researchers retrospectively reviewed info…
Boehringer Ingelheim announced that the FDA has approved a new indication for dabigatran to prevent deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism after hip replacement surgery. According to a press release issued by the company, DVT occurs in 40% to 60%
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