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Rudeness damages medical staff performance
Rudeness damages medical staff performance Research conducted at Tel Aviv University finds incivility has grave consequences for quality of medical care and diagnostic accuracy. A new Tel Aviv University study
CSRS Prague 2016: 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine Research Society
CSRS Prague 2016: 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine Research Society – Europe 11–13 May 2016; Corinthia Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic The Cervical Spine Research Society – Europe (CSRS
uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications
uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications uCentum is a posterior stabilisation system for the thoracic and lumbar spine. Open and percutaneous applications can be performed with the
DIPLOMAT – Greater flexibility and efficiency for all treatments
DIPLOMAT – Greater flexibility and efficiency for all treatments The new DIPLOMAT thoracolumbar fixation system was developed to achieve the optimal balance between clinical performance and user-friendliness. The DIPLOMAT pedicle
iFuse Implant System® – the method of choice for SI joint fusion
iFuse Implant System® – the method of choice for sacroiliac joint fusion Clinical publications have identified the sacroiliac joint as a pain generator in up to 25 per cent of
Spines of boys and girls differ at birth
Spines of boys and girls differ at birth Looking at measurements of the vertebrae in newborn children, investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found that differences between the sexes are
31 October 2016 – 3 November 2016 – 9th Interdisciplinary World Congress on low back and pelvic girdle pain
31 October 2016 – 3 November 2016 – 9th Interdisciplinary World Congress on low back and pelvic girdle pain Held every three years and attracting 1000 to a maximum of
Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration
Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that implantation of a biomaterial scaffold designed to bridge the lesion caused by
Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills
Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills A new study published online by the American College of Surgeons reports that a multisource feedback process used in industry is accurate and