Five spine surgeries left this patient in constant pain. Here's how UVA Health surgeons used innovative techniques to finally deliver relief.
Category: Ortho Excellence
See the impact we're making by participating in a study for ApiFix, a ratcheting, nonfusion device for growth modulation in pediatric scoliosis.
A UVA Health surgeon implores PMR physicians to refer any patient with a T1 or higher cervical spinal cord injury to a hand surgeon for evaluation. Find out why.
UVA Health orthopedic experts developed new techniques to treat high ankle sprain, Achilles tendon rupture, and Lisfranc injury — and then applied these approaches to all patients.
UVA Health orthopedic surgeon Mark Miller, MD, is renowned for developing 2 surgical approaches using bone dowels that can treat osteolysis.
Treating broken bones in elderly patients can be challenging, especially when other medical issues present. Meeting high standards has proved possible through standardization.
Combining core decompression with autologous stem cells creates a promising intervention for osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
Combining robust expertise with the latest robotics improves outcomes and reduces knee replacement revisions.