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Avicenna.AI Secures CE Mark for Two Spine-Focused Medical Imaging AI Tools

OrthoSpineNews

The tool automatically labels vertebrae and calculates vertebral height loss ratios in the thoracic and lumbar spine. ” Cervical spine fractures, typically caused by trauma, involve breaks in one or more of the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck. Founded in 2018, Avicenna.AI In the U.S. About Avicenna.AI

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. This can lead to fatigue, stiffness and pain.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. This can lead to fatigue, stiffness and pain.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

4 For example, a study involving individuals with high blood pressure and a misaligned C1 vertebra found that chiropractic adjustments reduced both systolic and diastolic blood pressure as effectively as two antihypertensive medications combined. Multiple Cause of Death 2018–2021. For more information, visit wholisticmatters.com.

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Amber Implants Announces Successful One-Year Follow-Up Data in First-in-Human Clinical Trial of VCFix® Spinal System

OrthoSpineNews

Current treatments typically involve injecting Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement into the affected vertebra and/or performing multi-level posterior fixation. The VCFix Spinal System is designed to restore the fractured vertebra and stabilize affected spinal segments.

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