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Britspine 2012
The 2nd to 4th May sees the biennial Britspine conference take place at the Sage, in the vibrant and exciting northern city of Newcastle. This meeting will be the seventh
Implantation of spinal cord stimulator in a patient with cancer pain
Abstract Around 56% of sufferers of cancer-related pain, experience moderate to severe pain and around 10-15% of these patients fail to get adequate pain relief with conventional treatment. Spinal cord
The development and safety of clinical physiologist-led intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) services
Background Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) provides the surgeon operating on the spine with a highly sensitive and specific early warning of potentially reversible neurological change1. It has become a standard
Segmental correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis by all-screw fixation method in adolescents and young adults
AbstractBackground In our institution, the fixation technique in treating idiopathic scoliosis was shifted from hybrid fixation to the all-screw method beginning in 2000. We conducted this study to assess the
YODA® Dynamic Posterior Device
The dynamic posterior device YODA® is a completely new concept for the treatment of disc herniation and recurrent disc herniation. The implant is designed to adapt elastically to the anatomical
L-Varlock – Expandable PLIF Cage
The L-Varlock expandable lumbar cage is truly adaptable. It allows the surgeon the ability to adjust the lordosis from 0° to 11° all the while maintaining stability with its toothed
Enhance your scoliosis surgical skills!
For over three decades, Sawbones has been the leader in producing ”hands-on” work- shop and display models for orthopaedic and medical education. Our SCOLIOSIS REDUCTION HOLDER #1703- 100 will securely
The M6®-C Artificial Cervical Disc
The M6®-C artificial cervical disc offers an innovative option for artificial cervical disc replacement because of its unique design which is based on a natural disc’s qualities. Engineered to replicate
Enhance your M.I.S surgical skills!
For over three decades, Sawbones has been the leader in producing ”hands-on” work- shop and display models for orthopaedic and medical education. Our complete M.I.S LUMBAR TRAINER #1524-24 is ideal
TESSYS – Transforaminal Endoscopic Spine System
The TESSYS® method uses the lateral endoscopic access via the foramen for removal of the herniated disc. The incision for transforaminal endoscopic surgery (TES) is extremely small, and the surgery