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1 December 2016, CSRS Instructive course and annual meeting, Canada

1 December 2016, CSRS Instructive course and annual meeting, Canada The 2016 CSRS Annual Meeting is intended for practicing physicians, residents and fellows, both orthopaedic and neurosurgeons who have an

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24–26 May 2016, Surgical approaches to the spine, Edinburgh

24–26 May 2016, Surgical approaches to the spine, Edinburgh Target Audience ST4 – ST8 Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic trainees, Spinal Fellow, Junior Consultants (years 1-3) Learning Style Introduction of anatomy and

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BritSpine 2016 – Preview

BritSpine 2016 – Preview 6–8 April 2016, Nottingham Nasir Quraishi and the world-renowned spinal unit from Nottingham are proud to host BritSpine 2016 in the bustling and cultural city of

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SpineWeek 2016 – Preview

SpineWeek 2016 – Preview 16–20 May 2016, Singapore SpineWeek is the pre-eminent meeting for spine surgery professionals and the leading event for scientific collaboration between international spine societies. Welcome to

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Global Spine Congress 2016 – Preview

Global Spine Congress 2016 – Preview 13–16 April 2016, Dubai AOSpine will host the 5th Annual Global Spine Congress (GSC) in Dubai, welcoming an audience of global participants, spine surgeons

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The tougher men think they are, the less likely they are to be honest with doctors

The tougher men think they are, the less likely they are to be honest with doctors Men are less likely than women to go to the doctor, more likely to

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Elderly emergency surgery admissions mortality risk in UK has improved 40% in 15 years

Elderly emergency surgery admissions mortality risk in UK has improved 40% in the last 15 years An article recently published in the International Journal of Surgery highlights some of the

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Study shows spinal cord stimulation reduces emotional aspect of chronic pain

Study shows spinal cord stimulation reduces emotional aspect of chronic pain Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have shown that patients who have chronic pain can reduce

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Minimally invasive surgical treatment of spondylolysis in sportsmen and sportswomen

Minimally invasive surgical treatment of spondylolysis in sportsmen and sportswomen Nick Birch and David Harrison look at treatment and management of spondylolysis in adolescents and following skeletal maturity Spondylolysis –

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Innovative tissue engineering strategies to repair spinal herniated discs

Innovative tissue engineering strategies to repair spinal herniated discs New therapeutic approaches to repair herniated discs in the lumbar spine using novel tissue engineering and regenerative medicine strategies have shown