When Spine Implants Cause Paralysis, Who Is to Blame?

Published April 17, 2014

When Spine Implants Cause Paralysis, Who Is to Blame?
Mr. Greenwood, 66 years old, is among more than 100 patients who have experienced partial or permanent paralysis in recent years after having spinal-cord stimulators inserted in their backs, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of adverse-event …
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3D Combo Works in Cirrhotic HCV Patients, Too
In an open-label phase III trial, more than 91% of cirrhotic patients cleared the virus despite advanced disease, according to Fred Poordad, MD, of the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Patients in the trial were given 12 or 24 …
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Awareness + Intervention = Prevention
One With Courage, an awareness campaign sponsored by the Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, tells us that 1 in 4 girls will be sexually abused before her 18th birthday and 1 in 6 boys before the age of 18. These staggering numbers prove child abuse …
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