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Spines of boys and girls differ at birth Looking at measurements of the vertebrae in newborn children, investigators at Children's...
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Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that implantation of...
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Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills A new study published online by the American College of Surgeons reports that...
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Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery A surgical robot with steerable needles with wrists less than two...
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Patient satisfaction is good indicator of success after spinal surgery Patient satisfaction ratings after surgery for spinal degenerative disease –...
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