


Patients with morbid obesity are at nearly twice the risk of developing complications after spinal fusion surgery, reports a study in the May 15 issue of Spine. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.
Read more...Today's minimally invasive surgery is a far cry from the procedures of 200 years ago.
Read more...In the playoffs, provided a player's limb is not disconnected from his body, he plays. Even with that simple approach, the Knicks are toying with danger. They trotted out Amare Stoudemire, whose left hand was in pieces two days earlier, against the Heat on Sunday, and now they are talking about bringing back Jeremy Lin for Game 5 just a month after Lin had surgery on the meniscus in his left ...
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