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Impact of osteoporosis tx on spinal fusion unclear

(HealthDay)—The effect of osteoporosis therapies (bisphosphonate drugs and intermittent parathyroid hormone [PTH]) on spinal fusion is unclear, according to a review published in the February issue of The Sp ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Mar 01, 2013 | not rated yet | 0

Degenerative cervical spine disease may not progress over time

Follow-up data on patients with degenerative disease of the upper (cervical) spinal vertebrae show little or no evidence of worsening degeneration over time, according to a study in the February 15 issue of Spine.

Cancer Feb 19, 2013 | not rated yet | 0