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Anterial cervical discectomy and fusion are the most commonly performed procedures involving the cervical spine, according to an article featuring updates on spine surgery published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is now the majority stock holder of K2M, a spinal device company developing treatment for complex spinal pathologies, according to a company news release.

As the importance of sports in society increases, young athletes can easily fall into competitive and year-round sporting activities, leading to overuse injuries. In many cases, these injuries can be prevented if the athletes, parents and coaches are educated about…

A research team from Boston Medical School of Medicine and Veterans Administration Hospital in Bedford, Conn., found evidence of a new disease mimicking ALS in athletes suffering multiple head injuries, according to a Boston University news release.

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