Mission Tie-Up for Spine Treatment: The Telegraph, 2006

Issue Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 Mission tie-up for spine treatment A STAFF REPORTER A state-of-the-art spine treatment centre, with equipment worth $5 million, has been set up at Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, in collaboration with Pennsylvania Spine and Scoliosis Institute, Medtronic Spine and Biologics and University Hospital of Wales. …

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OSS Feature in The Telegraph, Calcutta, India

OSS was featured in an article which appeared in The Telegraph, Calcutta, India, November 26, 2007. Latest aid for spine therapy A “state-of-the art” spine treatment centre — with equipment worth $5 million — will be set up at Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, in collaboration with experts from the US …

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Operation Straight Spine featured in Becker’s Spine Review

Operation Straight Spine Provides Spine Care to Needy Patients in the Third World Each year, Jeffrey McConnell, MD, and a team of approximately 10 nurses, anesthesiologists, neuromonitoring technicians and spine surgeons visit Kolkata, India, to treat underprivileged children and adults with spinal diseases and deformities. Dr. McConnell is co-founder of …

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2006 British Orthopaedic Association Newsletter

British Orthopaedic Association Newsletter “OPERATION STRAIGHT SPINE” – a project for underprivileged in India In Nov 2006, two surgeons, Dr Jeffrey R. McConnell, MD, Consultant Spine Surgeon from OAA Orthopaedic Specialists, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA and Mr Ujjwal K Debnath, FRCS, MS (Orth), Senior Registrar, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK …

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