An article published in Spinal Deformity discusses pediatric lumbar stenosis and evidence-based medical treatment.
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Dallas-based Advanced Microsurgery of the Spine has started a new website meant to improve patient-provider communications and education.
With the help of new robotic spine surgery, Andrew Cannestra, MD, was able to straighten the back of a woman who had suffered for years from severe scoliosis.
Dan Drawbaugh, a former executive at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, has been named CEO of both the Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute.
Tampa Bay Lightning team physician Ira Guttentag, MD, will perform an arthroscopic procedure on defenseman Radko Gudas sometime this week, the team says.
Of course, orthopedic surgeons at all levels of every sport respond to athletes when they get injured. However, it takes another level of care and preparation for professional athletes to meet the demands of their level of competition.
Many healthcare plans today drive patients toward select "in-network" physicians, with less choice for patients unless they purchase expensive insurance. However, there is still a large group of people who want to make their own decisions and will be willing…
Orthopedic surgeons have become more specialized over the past 14 years. The below chart details how specialized they have become, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. For the original story on Becker’s Spine Review, click here.
Here are 10 hospitals updating their spine and neurosurgery services and centers at the end of 2014.
The University Orthopedics Center of State College partnered with Penn Highlands Healthcare, according to a Gant Team in Health News report.