The two-year test may bring the Navy — and perhaps the other services — closer to scientific consensus on the best way to ...

Some, for example, measure the waist at the belly button, while others, including the Navy, locate the “iliac crest,” where the top of the hip bone juts out. The Navy’s current assessment ...

Cosmetic deformities after iliac crest bone grafting are usually related to removal of the superior surface of the ilium or to the development of an unsatisfactory scar. A number of recent ...

Autogenous bone grafting continues to be the most desirable alternative for treatment of a number of common orthopaedic conditions. Autogenous bone graft has the advantage of being accessible ...

Cleft lip and palate treatment in India, from prenatal counseling to advanced surgeries, with a focus on innovation and care.

Life Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the first surgical cases of ARx SAI ...

Notably, it uniquely incorporates bone from the iliac crest into its structure during insertion—a feature I have not observed in other screws. This mechanism has the potential for enhancing ...

For American readers, it follows the publication of a handful of acclaimed Rivera Garza titles, including the novel “The Iliac Crest” and the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir “Liliana’s ...