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Curiteva receives FDA 510(k) clearance of 3D-printed, porous cervical interbody implant
Curiteva Inc. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance for its Inspire porous polyetheretherketone cervical interbody system with Hafuse technology, according to a company press release.
Biopsychosocial intervention, postural therapy may reduce spine pain
Published results showed a multidisciplinary biopsychosocial intervention or an individualized postural therapy intervention may reduce pain-related disability in patients with acute or subacute spine pain.
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Transition to brace after casting for early onset scoliosis may improve quality of life
Patients treated with casting for early onset scoliosis experienced declines in health-related quality of life that were reversible after transitioning from casting to bracing, according to published results.
High-dose allogeneic disc progenitor cells may improve low back pain
CHICAGO — Results showed a high-dose injection of allogeneic disc progenitor cells for treatment of degenerative disc disease yielded statistically significant improvements in low back pain, function, quality of life and disc volume.
Vertebral body tethering may not improve Cobb angle in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Vertebral body tethering may not improve major Cobb angle in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, according to results presented at the International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and the Growing Spine.
Aging population projected to increase use of spinal fusion, strain German health care
Projections showed a decreasing and aging working population along with increasing demand and costs of posterior spinal fusion may challenge the German health care system.
NFL, NHL greats discuss concussions, CTE, PCPs’ role in concussion management
While the biggest event of the sporting world is behind us for 2023, many former players are still suffering from the after effects of their own pursuit of the Lombardi Trophy.
Surgeons met sagittal alignment goals in one-third of patients with adult spinal deformity
CHICAGO — Results presented at the North American Spine Society Annual Meeting showed surgeons met preoperative sagittal alignment goals in about one-third of patients with adult spinal deformities.
DiscGenics receives FDA designation for injectable disc cell therapy treatment
DiscGenics Inc. has received FDA regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation for its injectable disc cell therapy for the treatment of patients with symptomatic lumbar degenerative disc disease, according to a press release.
Rush University Medical Center names Singh associate director of spine surgery
Kern Singh, MD, has been announced as associate director of the division of spine surgery at Rush University Medical Center, according to a press release.
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