JOPLIN, Mo. — Medical patients looking for a long-term fix for their back pain may end up facing surgery, possibly fusing the spine and losing some range of motion. Freeman Health System officials say ...

Todd Lanman, MD, and Jared Ament, MD, performed the first known case combining the Motus total joint replacement implant and the Tops system at adjacent levels. The landmark case was performed on a ...

This innovative new procedure provides an effective alternative to spinal fusion that allows patients to preserve motion in the surgical area. We’re excited to be the only provider on the Western ...