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Specialty Expertise and Experience Advances Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care at University Hospital

Board-certified orthopedic and neurosurgical teams use the most innovative technologies to treat the full spectrum of medical- or trauma-related spine conditions in pediatric and adult patients throughout the northern New Jersey area. University Hospit…

Heroes in real life: 5 orthopedic and spine surgeons who saved lives outside the OR

By Laura Dyrda Here are five orthopedic surgeons who responded during unexpected tragedies to save lives. Dr. Michael Shen’s hair cut interrupted by hit-and-run Michael Shen, MD, was getting his hair cut in when he heard a crash, according to

Analysts Set Stryker Target Price at $95.88 (NYSE:SYK)

Stryker (NYSE:SYK) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty-one ratings firms that are covering the company, Stock Ratings Network reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating,

Smaller patients may lose more blood during posterior spinal arthrodesis

By Robert Linnehan Researchers found patients with smaller size and adolescent ism or Scheuermann kyphosis were at risk for greater blood volume loss during deformity-correction surgery. The researchers reviewed a large, multicenter database to identify patients who had undergone posterior spinal

Motocross star Pauly Plewa to run for 1st time since spinal cord injury

By Sunnie Huang Soon after his motocross accident, Pauly Plewa was given a brochure and asked to pick the colour of the wheelchair that he would soon get. With a devastating back injury that required his vertebrae to be fused together

Simmaron’s Spinal Fluid Study Finds Dramatic Differences in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

By Cort Johnson “Our results indicate a markedly disturbed immune signature in the CSF of ME/CFS subjects that is consistent with immune activation in the CNS.” ~ Dr. Mady Hornig, Director of Translation Research, Columbia University Columbia University just published

Hip Replacement Effective for 10 to 20 Years in Juvenile RA Patients

By Ashley-Boynes-Shuck Young hip replacement patients face the same concerns with artificial hip longevity as their senior counterparts — and often for a longer span of time. If the term hip replacement conjures up the image of an elderly gray-haired

Kansas Spine ranks tops in country for procedure, rankings firm says

By Jerry Seibenmark Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital was ranked as No. 1 in the nation for medical excellence in spinal fusion, according to a health care data firm. CareChex ranked Kansas Spine the highest in that procedure among 226

New Class of Orthopedic Implants for Intramedullary Biologic Fixation of Fractured Long Bones Validated in Preclinical Models

LEXINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CBSET, a not-for-profit preclinical research institute dedicated to biomedical research, education, and advancement of medical technologies, announced today it has published efficacy data showing that percutaneous intramedullary fixation can provide for stabilization of bone fractures while avoiding the need for

Rush’s Dr. Edward Goldberg to lead Spinal Kinetic M6-C disc replacement study

By Laura Dyrda Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush spine surgeon Edward Goldberg, MD, is serving as a principal investigator for a new study on the effectiveness of the Spinal Kinetic M6-C artificial disc. The Spinal Kinetic M6-C is an advanced generation disc designed

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