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Albany NY, United States: Orthopedic Fracture Repairing Implants are devices manufactured to repair or support a fractured bone. The implants are mainly formulated using titanium alloys and stainless steel coated by plastic. New types of internal fixation devices and biodegradable implants wil
Seoul, Korea:The study by Ji-Won Kwon et al describes a new and safe freehand cervical pedicle screw insertion technique using preoperative computed tomography (CT) morphometric measurements as a guide and a medial pedicle pivot point (MPPP) during the procedure.A pedicle diameter (PD) ≥ 3.5
The first case with Medacta's MUST pedicle screw system and NextAR system was completed by Kevin McGuire, MD.
The procedure was done at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., according to an April 25 news release. The NextAR spine application tracks patient anatomy and is d
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The NHS explains: “Iron deficiency anaemia is caused by lack of iron, often because of blood loss or pregnancy. It’s treated with iron tablets and by eating iron-rich foods.” The Mayo Clinic says: “Initially, iron deficiency an
Lewis Zirkle, MD, an orthopedic surgeon affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, was awarded the U.S. Department of Defense’s Medal for Distinguished Public Service by U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis at a recent ceremony in Richland, Washington, for his work bringing modern fractu
After long fusion surgery to correct adult spinal deformity, iliac screw-related complications are common, but have little effect on sagittal alignment deterioration, according to a new study.
The study, “The Incidence of Iliac Screw-Related Complications After Long Fusion Surgery in P
DALLAS, MAY 18, 2022 – OrthoSpineNews – CTL Amedica Corporation has received official 510k clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the CTL Amedica Navigation Instrument System, registration number K213491. The system features manual surgical instruments
The quality of a solar installation has many parameters. One frequently underevaluated aspect is a compliant roof attachment. Load calculations that determine the number and spacing of attachment points prescribe not only the length of lag screws that must enter structural members but also the