Clinical

Postless Minimally Invasive Hip Arthroscopy Reduces Risk of Complications

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:32 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman As an alternative to open surgery, minimally invasive hip arthroscopy has greatly advanced the repair of hip injuries. However, the need to gain acce.... Read More

Carter Monitors Feasibility of PCR Testing vs. Urine Cultures for UTIs

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay With the increase of PCR testing during the COVID pandemic, the use of PCR tests vs. antigen tests vs. cultures is being reexamined, with questions about t.... Read More

Endoscopic Spine Surgery Reaches Birmingham

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) has been around for decades in other parts of the world, but still lingers in its infancy in America. “If you tr.... Read More

Children’s of Alabama Fights the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

ByAnsley Franco Five years ago, the Children’s of Alabama hospital opened the Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC), a confidential phone center to help adu.... Read More

Get Ready for Medical Marijuana

Mar 13, 2023 at 08:01 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Medical marijuana could become a part of Alabama physicians’ options for alleviating pain and making numerous conditions more endurable as soon.... Read More