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Fortis launches comprehensive spine care programme
Kolkata, Feb 7 : To make eastern India free from back and neck pains and related problems, Fortis Hospitals Kolkata launched a comprehensive spine-care programme here today.
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Read more...Atlantic Spinal Care Now Offers XLIF Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery
Nationally recognized spine expert Dr. Kaixuan Liu on the benefits of minimally invasive fusion surgery over traditional spinal surgery.Edison, NJ (PRWEB) January 30, 2012 New advances in minimally invasive fusion surgery techniques can relieve back pain without the trauma of traditional spinal surgery and patients can be back on their feet in a matter of weeks, not months. One of the most ...
Read more...New procedure bests standard of care for fixing damaged cartilage
( Hospital for Special Surgery ) A new study has demonstrated that a procedure wherein healthy cartilage is transplanted to fix an area of damaged cartilage (osteoarticular cartilage transplantation or OATS procedure) is superior to the standard of care for repairing cartilage defects, helping to prevent the onset of osteoarthritis.
Read more...FDA Approves Erivedge (Vismodegib) Capsule, the First Medicine for Adults with Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group , today announced that ErivedgeTM capsule was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of adults with a type of skin cancer, called basal cell carcinoma , that has spread to other parts of the body or that has come back after surgery or that their healthcare provider decides cannot be treated with surgery or radiation.
Read more...Gastric Bypass 'is not a cosmetic surgery'
Weight loss has become a multi-billion dollar industry in America. There are thousands of fitness centers and diet plans that all claim to work. Especially this time of year, many people strive to lose weight for their New Year's resolutions.
Read more...Study Sees Big Jump in Use of BMP Bone Growth Products for Spine Surgery
A newly-published study will likely raise more questions about the growing use of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) in spinal fusion surgeries, The study, published in the February 1 issue of the journal Spine, examined the use of BMP for spinal … Continue reading →
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