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Arthur L. Jenkins III, MD, is a neurosurgeon and an associate professor of neurosurgery and orthopedics at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He serves as a principal investigator for the InVivio Therapeutics stem cell clinical trial and has also…

A new orthopedic implant using antimicrobial nanotechnology could soon help reduce surgical site infections, according to a Health Point Capital report.

Outcomes measures for patients with back pain in Minnesota could change, and the North American Spine Society hopes a recent letter to the measure development team could influence broad implementation.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines risk factors for surgical site infection in pediatric scoliosis surgery.

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons supports Congress's efforts to repeal the sustainable growth rate.

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons support the House of Representatives' legislation that would repeal and replace Medicare's sustainable growth rate formula.

Invibio's new metal-free solution for orthopedic trauma patients could have an impact on the United States and European markets.

Here are 10 spine and neurosurgeons who were in the news this week.

Successfully running a spine practice can be much harder than most physicians expect.

Barring any last minute delays, ICD-10 will be implemented on Oct. 1. Healthcare stakeholders have expressed varying levels of concern over whether or not the industry will be prepared. An orthopedic surgeon and leader from the health IT sector weigh…