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NuVasive held a Spine Summit on Oct. 13 and 14 in California focused on topics that impact spine surgeon leaders as well as hospital and healthcare executives.

Anthony Yeung, MD, founder of Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care, comments on the use of outpatient spine surgery to alleviate back pain.

Researchers conducted a proof-of-concept study for minimally invasive direct thoracic interbody fusion, analyzing perioperative outcomes for the first four patients receiving the procedure, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news.

Here three spine surgeons discuss what the future holds in relation to minimally invasive spine surgery.

A new study published in Spine examines minimally invasive techniques and separation surgery for patients with metastatic spine disease.

Hamid Abbasi, MD, PhD, presented research on Inspired Spine's Oblique Lateral Interbody fusion implant.

Nasser Ani, MD, used Malden, Mass.-based SpineFrontier's biocompatible Les Arena-C(HA) cervical cage and the two-level Les Invue Max cervical plate to perform a minimally invasive spinal fusion.

The global minimally invasive neurosurgery devices market is expected to grow through 2025, according to a Future Market Insights report.

The global minimally invasive spine surgery market will likely grow between 2016 and 2020, based on a Technavio report, according to medGadget.