Dr. Terrence Kim, Cedars-Sinai see robotic spine surgery as the way of the future (From Becker’s Hospital Review) The Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles recently purchased a Mazor X Stealth Edition and completed its first spine procedure with the device Dec. 16. Three spine surgeons — Terrence Kim, MD, J. Patrick Johnson, MD, and […]
Learn MoreJ. Patrick Johnson, MD, Presents at Seattle Science Foundation
J. Patrick Johnson, MD, recently presented at the Seattle Science Foundation’s 4th Annual Spinal Navigation, Emerging Technologies, & Systems Integration Course, an advanced training course held for orthopaedic and neurosurgeons who treat spinal conditions. Nationally recognized speakers, including Dr. Johnson, focused on topics regarding spinal navigation and robotics application in spine surgery. Dr. Johnson also […]
Learn MoreCedars-Sinai among Top 100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs
Cedars-Sinai was named a Top 100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs for 2019 by Becker’s Hospital Review. The Becker’s Hospital Review editorial team selects hospitals based on a review of U.S. News & World Report national rankings, CareChex national and regional rankings and Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery designation for neurology and […]
Learn MoreAndy the Dachshund Walks thanks to 3D-assisted Surgery
When Loraine Young discovered that her beloved dachshund, Andy, could not get out of bed, she knew that something was wrong. Her typically energetic dog began dragging his legs behind him, unable to walk. She took Andy to Saint Francis Veterinary Center and discovered that he needed emergency spine surgery. Andy was suffering from a […]
Learn MoreBrain and Spine Tumor Anatomy and Functions
Brain and Spine Tumor Anatomy The brain controls many important body functions, such as emotions, vision, thought, speech, and movement. The spinal cord connects the brain to nerves in most parts of the body. This allows the brain to send messages throughout the body. The network of the brain and spinal cord is called the […]
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