Researchers in Nova Southeastern University's occupational therapy department are using iPads to help patients with spinal cord injuries and other disabilities access mainstream technology, according to an NSU news release.
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A new minimally invasive technique for performing adolescent scoliosis surgery is now a feasible option for treatment, according to a release from Vishal Sarwahi, MD, director of spine deformity surgery at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.
The decision from a lower court that found Brigham and Women's Hospital provide a hostile working environment for female spine surgeon Sagun Tuli, MD, and awarded her $1.6 million, was upheld recently in the US Court of Appeals, according to…
Denver-based BAZI International, a provider of healthy energy shots to enhance physical health and performance, has partnered with Orthopedic National Network to create BAZI Joint, a joint and bone health product developed in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, according to a…
James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., recently performed arthroscopic knee surgery on Tennessee Titans defensive end Derrick Morgan, according to a report from The Tennesseean.
The San Diego trial recently began for NuVasive and Medtronic, which each have each alleged patent infringement lawsuits against the other, according to a Bloomberg report.
Kipp A. Gould, DO, an orthopedist, recently joined Regional Medical Center in Spearfish, S.D., according to a Regional Medical Center report.
This is a list of 10 spine surgeons who are using stem cells to promote healing during spinal procedures in their practice or who are researching and innovating in the field of spinal biologics. Inclusion on this list is not…
Spine Surgical Innovation, global marketer and distributor of the Swivel Port System and full line of spine instrument, has announced the launch of a series of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) light tubes.
Integrating medical devices with electronic medical records and having patient information reviewed by nurses may improve data accuracy in EMRs, according to a white paper (pdf) by iSirona, a medical device integration company.