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Surgeon in Focus – Dr Neel P Shah
Strengthening the physician team at DISC Sports & Spine Center in California (“DISC”), two new partners have recently joined the practice. Dr Neel P Shah is an orthopaedic spine surgeon
Surgeon in focus – Mr Rai, London Norwich Spine Clinic
Mr Rai is a spinal consultant at St John’s & St Elizabeth Hospital, St Johns Wood, London and Spire Norwich Hospital, Norwich and is also a NHS consultant (appointed in
One-day caudal epiduroplasty using normal saline for failed back surgery syndrome and spinal stenosis – A retrospective study
Rafik Sedra, an advanced pain trainee from Oxford school of anaesthesia, and Dr Pradeep Desai, chronic pain consultant at Wexham Park Hospital, discuss their research – a retrospective study and
What is EDISC?
The EUROSPINE Diploma for Interprofessional Spine Care (EDISC) is a EUROSPINE effort to put forward and to create an interdisciplinary group of clinicians, educators and researchers to provide continuous education
Is VR and AR ready to advance spinal surgery?
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are preparing to make major improvements to spinal surgery, having adapted to overcome many previous concerns and become more readily available, suggests Daniel
A physiotherapists perspective: The UK expansion of IDD Therapy spinal decompression
John Wood and Lewis Payne, of Sheffield Physiotherapy, discuss the use of the non-invasive spine treatment IDD therapy Like many physiotherapists, when I first saw IDD (Intervertebral Differential Dynamics)
Taking medical education to the next level
Preview – AO Spine is introducing a new hybrid meeting format for the Global Spine Congress in May 2021 The Global Spine Congress (GSC) is excited to welcome back
ENG4NHS: A new organisation to help the NHS and other not-for-profit healthcare organisations
Prof Peter J Ogrodnik is the course director for the MSc in Medical Engineering Design at Keele University and is a founder of the ENG4NHS project. Here, he talks to
Bringing sustainability to spinal surgery
Patrick Weidle, chief physician of the musculoskeletal centre in Neuwek Hospital, Germany, says now is the time for a new generation of products, featuring a modular technology that is respectful
Money Matters – More confusion for pensions
Dr Benjamin Holdsworth on the important pensions choice for NHS members You will have heard that the government has launched a consultation into proposals to remove the age discrimination
