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Practice Fusion, Inc. Practice Fusion is a web-based electronic health record (EHR) company based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded in 2005 by Ryan Howard and acquired by Allscripts in 2018. [2] In 2013 the company was said to be valued at $700M [3] and in 2014, Practice Fusion was the largest cloud-based electronic health record ...
Spinal fusion surgery is a major procedure with a lengthy recovery time. Most people are not able to resume all their usual activities for at least 6 months, and it may be 1 year or more before ...
3 min read. If you have severe arthritis pain, your doctor may suggest that you have joint fusion surgery (also called “arthrodesis”). This procedure fuses, or “welds,” together the two ...
4 min read. Spinal fusion is surgery to join two or more vertebrae into one single structure. The goal is to stop movement between the two bones and prevent back pain. Once they’re fused, they ...
Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure in which two or more vertebrae are permanently joined into one solid bone with no space between them. Vertebrae are the small, interlocking bones of the spine ...
Sacroiliac joint fusion is a treatment approach to lower back and pelvis pain. The sacrum and the ilium naturally form a joint — and this fusion procedure joins the two together. If conservative ...
Spinal fusion. Spinal fusion, also called spondylodesis or spondylosyndesis, is a surgery performed by orthopaedic surgeons or neurosurgeons that joins two or more vertebrae. [1] This procedure can be performed at any level in the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, or sacral) and prevents any movement between the fused vertebrae.
Ankle fusion surgery is a procedure that fuses, or combines, the bones of the ankle using plates, screws, or bone grafts. It’s also called ankle arthrodesis. The surgery is done to treat pain ...