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4WEB Medical saw a 57 percent boost in year-over-year growth in 2017.

The prevalence of severe lumbar and cervical disorders is driving the global spinal fusion market.

Justin S. Whitlow, MD, joined Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Neurosciences.

Here are seven minimally invasive spine surgery devices and technologies making a splash in the industry.

Prince William changed into blue scrubs to observe a surgeon at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, according to Today.

Medscape published its “2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report” which surveyed physicians on a variety of lifestyle factors including vacation time.

A recent Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic study, published in Neurology, found many patients diagnosed with spinal cord inflammation of an unknown cause have a specific diagnosis.

While both specialties require extensive training, there are various differences between orthopedic spine surgeons and neurosurgeons. Spine surgery incorporates both specialist surgeons; however, there is no medical governing board certifying spine surgeons, according to bizfluent.

Matthew Matava, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Washington University in St. Louis.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Jan. 11, 2018.