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A recent study published in eNeuro explains the use of powerful x-rays to display 3-D microstructures of the brain without splitting the brain into numerous sections. Results show using x-ray tomography achieves rapid quantification of large brain volumes.

Alexandra Schwartz, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the UC San Diego Medical Center.

Darrell Brodke, MD, is a spine surgeon and director of spine services at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City.

The global tissue engineering market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17.22 percent through 2022, according to a Market Research Future report.

Life Spine initiated the Alpha launch of its SENTRY ALIF Plating System.

WebMD collaborated with Medscape to develop the STAT-produced report, "Patient Prejudice: When Credentials Aren't Enough."

A new study published in Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine outlined a predictive model for 12-month postoperative pain, disability and quality of life for patients receiving elective lumbar spine surgery.  

NuVasive launched a new 3D-printed porous titanium implant Modulus XLIF.

BJC HealthCare reduced the number of spinal implant suppliers across the health system and reported savings, according to a report in the Missourian.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Oct. 19, 2017.