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Doug Landau, Herndon Reston Injury and Disability Lawyer explains why X-rays only tell part of the story

Shown here are the x-ray machinery from one of our state-of-the-art local hospitals.  These machines can show fractures and de-mineralized bone.  The radiographic films can show such things as loss of disc height and the lordotic curve in cases involving injury to the back, neck and spine.  However, they cannot “spot” all traumatic injuries from…

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Medtronic Named in Lawsuit Over Spinal Graft Implant. Claim alleges “Off Label Use” for Neck Surgery Improper

The family of a California woman who died following neck surgery filed a lawsuit Tuesday against medical device maker Medtronic Inc.   According to the lawsuit, the woman’s death was caused by use of the Infuse spinal graft in her neck and a Medtronic representative encouraged the surgeon to use the implant for off-label uses prior…

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