WASHINGTON - The long-standing debate over the best procedure for degenerative spinal diseases may prove moot as a new study shows similar outcomes for posterior and anterior treatments. Researchers ...
Sex-based pelvic differences have an effect on spinal screw and rod placement during surgery for spinal deformity.
PHOENIX — While some surgeons look to percutaneous iliac crest aspirate injections as an alternative to open bone grafting for nonunions, a new study reveals high failure rates with the procedure.
The Ilium is the largest of the 3 pelvic (hip) bones. It has2 parts - a large wing shaped upper part called the ala, and a smaller lower part called the body. The iliac crest is the top border of the ...
In a clinic in leafy Orinda, California, Anthony, a 45-year-old medical sales rep, lies facedown on an examination table, a sterile sheet draped over his bare bottom. Orthopedic surgeon Chad Roghair ...