Bone or joint fusion surgery, is called arthrodesis. It's performed to relieve arthritis pain in the ankles, wrists, fingers, thumbs, or spine. Read more here.
SACSCOC Accreditation. The University of Alabama at Birmingham is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, doctorate, and professional degrees.
Students can choose from several 4-year public schools in Alabama, such as Troy University, the University of West Alabama, Auburn University, or the University of Alabama at Birmingham, to earn their associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing.