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Implants The DIPLOMAT pedicle screws are available as a two-piece implant. The polyaxial screws can be individually combined with the separately available standard, reduction and MIS tulips depending on the
Money Matters – Are you over-rewarding the taxman?
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on the record pensions tax yield HMRC has announced record revenues from individuals generating tax payments by breaching strict yearly savings limits. The taxman’s yield from
Neurokinex Gatwick wins national fitness award
Neurokinex Gatwick – a provider of activity-based rehabilitation for spinal cord injury – won the 2018 National Fitness Awards’ Best Rehabilitation Facility of the Year category. The Best Rehabilitation Facility category
New Walton surgical role introduced to enhance patient treatment
Clinicians from The Walton Centre have developed an enhanced role for surgical practitioners, adding a greater level of patient treatment during neurosurgery. The Walton Surgical Assistant Project was created because
How nerve fibres enter spinal cord during early development
Research into the way nerve fibres enter the wall of the spinal cord during early development in zebrafish could lead to regenerative therapies for people with injuries to their brachial
Meeting to focus on highly complex spine surgery
The 5th edition of the EUROSPINE Spring Specialty Meeting takes place from 2-3 May 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany Course chairs Thomas Blattert (Schwarzach, Germany), Bernhard Meyer (Munich, Germany) and Frank
People with osteoporosis should avoid spinal poses in yoga
Yoga postures that flex the spine beyond its limits may raise the risk of compression fractures in people with thinning bones, according to research from Mayo Clinic. The results appear
5-7 June 2019, 20th EFORT Congress; Lisbon
The EFORT Annual Congress 2019 will be held at Lisbon, Portugal, from 05 June – 07 June, 2019, and is expected to be attended by doctors and other healthcare professional from
Spine surgeons gather from all over the world
AOSpine invites delegates to the 8th Annual Global Spine Congress (GSC), which will take place in Toronto, Canada, from 15-18 May, 2019 The GSC is the only truly International Spine
A new opportunity for spinal surgery: BlackArmor Carbon/PEEK implants
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Spinal implants from icotec enable a more efficient, focused and better therapy for tumours with the metal-free BlackArmor technology The spine represents the most common location for secondary
