Surgical Techniques
Disc Replacement Holds Advantages Over Standard Fusion Surgery
Two new studies suggest that for patients with back and neck pain, especially when several discs are involved, artificial disc replacement may give better long-term results than standard fusion surgery, and at a lower cost. More...04 Apr 2011
Benefits of Bariatric Surgery Outweigh Risks in Obese Adults
Bariatric surgery can result in long-term weight loss and significant reductions in cardiac and other risk factors for some severely obese adults, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association. More...29 Mar 2011
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