Hybrid anterior cervical discectomy and fusion and cervical disc replacement is a growing option for multilevel cervical disc degenerative disease, and early fusion rates are stronger, according to a ...

Disc replacement surgery is an alternative treatment to spinal fusion surgery for a variety of spinal problems. It has been available for conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine since the 1960s in ...

Degenerative disc disease in the neck (cervical DDD) or upper back (thoracic DDD ... though there is some literature to support disc replacement in select patients. Things to avoid with degenerative ...

Including the replacement of the facial components, which used bone from Flores' hip, and left no external scarring, the ...

Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. An misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

Locum tenens, a term derived from Latin meaning “to hold the place,” refers to temporary medical staffing. This practice has become increasingly popular among physicians seeking flexibility ...

University of Maryland surgeons remove a tumor through a patient’s eye socket. It was the only option. And it worked, really ...

A combination of unsupervised and supervised machine learning algorithms may be able to assist clinicians in identifying patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty who are more likely to have ...

Abstract: We address the problem of cache replacement policies for Storage Resource Managers (SRMs) that are used in Data Grids. An SRM has a disk storage of bounded capacity that retains some N ...