Pensacolas Orthopedic Center plans to hire 200 new doctors and specialists to replace two of its orthopedist chairs.The hospital said Tuesday that it will spend $250,000 to replace its orthopaedic unit, which had been in place since the 1960s.It was replaced by a walk-in, high-tech unit in 2010.“The new orthopedists are expected to improve patient…
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Crossover surgery for patients with chronic spinal stenosis may reduce pain
Posted February 07, 2019 07:30:19 A new spinal surgery treatment is showing promise in patients with spinal stenoses, with a trial of a noninvasive surgery showing results that could one day be used for patients suffering from chronic spinal conditions.Cleveland Clinic researchers say they have successfully implanted a small device in the neck of one…
How to Get Rid of an Orthopedic Infection
Posted February 10, 2018 05:24:37In the case of a patient with a suspected COVID-19 infection, the best bet is to see an orthopedist in the area.This is especially true if the patient has an existing injury or a history of infections.However, it is not uncommon for patients to also have other conditions that could be…
