Panelists discuss how step-therapy for immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is evolving toward a more personalized approach, ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. By Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD When patients with spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis are carefully screened and prepared, ...

this can cause pain or deformity. Excessive or pathologic kyphosis is called “hyperkyphosis.” While hyperkyphosis most commonly occurs as a pathologic condition in the thoracic spine (mid-back), it ...

Introduction: The effect of micro-gravity on the lumbar and in particular thoracic regions is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate spinal curvature across the lumbar and thoracic ...

It corrects the 3D deformity ... of the spine and thus achieve permanent correction. Spinal fusion becomes appropriate when the patient has achieved sufficient spinal length and thoracic volume.

Foot and ankle surgical services provider Pace Surgical has acquired compression distraction technology from Best Step Orthopedics. Pace Surgical focuses on preserving anatomical constructs and the ...