Surgeons at Polaris Spine & Neurosurgery Center performed the first outpatient robot-assisted spine surgery in Atlanta with Globus Medical's ExcelsiusGPS.
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Sandeep Kunwar, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at UCSF Health.
Orthopedic surgeon Wingrove Jarvis, MD, joined UPMC Susquehanna Lock Haven (Pa.), according to The Express.
Hillsboro, Ore.-based Tuality Healthcare relocated its neurosurgery clinic to improve patient access, according to Hillsboro Tribune.
In 2002, Mizuho acquired Orthopedic Systems, Inc., or OSI, a company known for innovative surgical tables that contribute to enhanced outcomes during orthopedic procedures. In partnership with pioneering physicians, the company has more than 40 years of experience developing tables…
The University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands will begin a study comparing Kuros Biosciences' MagnetOs with autologous bone in posterolateral spinal fusion.
Cervical spine MRI in blunt trauma evaluation after a negative non-contrast cervical spine CT may only be useful in patients with persistent abnormal neurological examination, according to a study in European Radiology.
Adding corticosteroids to epidural lidocaine injections in patients with central lumbar spinal stenosis did not improve patient-reported pain or function at 12 months, according to a study in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
Four spine surgeons weigh in on the future of independent practice in the U.S.