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FALL 2024 - VOLUME 15 - ISSUE 2
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The Incredible Story of Jack Eichel and His Artificial Disc When his team refused to let him get a cervical artificial disc . He divorced that team ...
34 Structure vs Chemistry in 3D Printed Spinal Implants Numerous factors can frustrate any surgeon ’ s pursuit of osseointegration . But ...
40 Landmark TDR Study : 2,141 Patients , 20-years This is a remarkable and immensely valuable study ...
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Insurers Insurer prior-authorization rules have become one of the largest pain points for both ...
46 Why We All Should Love the NIH and How We Can Make It
Better Gary Michelson , M . D ., a guest editorial about improving research funding and data sharing ....
50 Old Spines , Need New Ideas : Spine Hardware Update In strong , non-osteoporotic bone , pedicle screw loosening rates are about 1-15 %. In osteoporotic bone those rates soar ...
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MORE BREAKING NEWS
12 What ’ s Hot — and Not — in Spine Research ?
15 98 % of Cervical Patients Drive Within 16 Days Postop
28 Orthofix Names New BOD Chair
28 New Ortho Healthcare Venture Fund
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10 98,000 Patient Study Links Diabetes to Spinal Stenosis As our U . S . population stands at roughly 336,377,915 people , nearly half of the ...
18 How Price Sensitive Are Spine Patients ? What role , large or small , does the cost of surgery play in their decision to have surgery ?...
24 FDA Clears Award Winning Lumbar Facet Device FDA granted 510 ( k ) clearance to a 2023 Best Technology in Spine award winner ...
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