Hawaii had the lowest rate of lumbar spine MRIs performed for lower back pain between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released Feb. 19.  CMS measures the percentage of lumbar ...

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Hilary Onyiuke, MD, founder of the UConn Health Comprehensive Spine Center and vice chair of University of Connecticut’s department of neurosurgery, has been tapped to sit on Augmedics’ national ...

Cancer risk from a single CT scan is low, but repeated exposure could increase the risk of radiation-induced cancer.

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Ten thousand patients have been treated with Augmedics’ Xvision augmented reality spine system, the company said April 22. The milestone comes as Augmedics began the U.S. commercial launch of its ...

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Courtesy photo "The [emergency department] physician ordered numerous radiology studies, including a CT Cervical Spine. Those studies were read by an American board-certified radiologist ...

Introduction: Degenerative changes in the lumbar spine may affect many structures, among them the intervertebral discs and the facet joints. The individual load distribution within the spine linked to ...