MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that Noridian Administrative Services, a major Medicare Administrative Contractor providing Medicare insurance coverage in 11 ...
There are approximately 20 000 new patients diagnosed with myeloma in the United States each year.1 With the availability of better treatments and resultant improved survival, there are currently ...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DFine, Inc., developer of minimally invasive solutions for treating vertebral pathologies, announced today that Robert Pflugmacher, M.D., of University Hospital in ...
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As many of the subjects participating in the outcomes study underwent multiple sessions, clustering of sessions within subjects was addressed by using mixed models with a random effect for subject for ...
New for 2015, the CPT codes for vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty were revised to include radiology supervision and interpretation. With the revision the previously existing Local Coverage Determinations ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US Market Report for Vertebral Compression Fracture 2017 - MedCore" report to their offering. Percutaneous vertebral ...
October 1, 2010 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for a vertebral augmentation device (Parallax Contour; Arthrocare Corp) for vertebral void creation followed by ...
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Vertebral augmentation for spinal fractures offers greater patient survival and overall cost savings
A study of 69,000 Medicare patient records led by Johns Hopkins researchers shows that people with spine compression fractures who undergo operations to strengthen back bones with cement survive ...
A study of 69,000 Medicare patient records shows that people with spine compression fractures who undergo operations to strengthen back bones with cement survive longer and have shorter overall ...
There is little to no evidence that two surgical procedures used to fuse crumbled vertebrae following a spinal fracture caused by osteoporosis reduce pain for patients any better than non-surgical or ...
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