Spine

Executive Vice President Global Marketing of spine device company LDR Joe Ross discusses the non-fusion cervical spine surgery market and where technology is headed in the future.

Daniel K. Park, MD, John M. Rhee, MD, and Kirk Easley, MD recently conducted a retrospective review to determine the factors that increase the chances of spine surgeons choosing a job in the academic field after completing a fellowship program,…

Anthony Yeung, MD, board certified orthopedic surgeon, and his wife Eileen have donated $2.5 million for the creation of a comprehensive spine center at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, according to a Desert Institute for Spine Care…

Five spine surgeons discuss what the most challenging part of switching to an electronic medical record was.

Here are seven things for spinal surgeons to know for March 14, 2013.

Spine surgery is increasingly moving into the outpatient setting, which can provide both quality and cost benefits. After the surgeon has learned minimally invasive technique, here are five tips to begin bringing cases into the outpatient setting.

Here are five thoughts on managing online presence for a spine surgeon. Sign up for our FREE Spine E-Weekly for more coverage like this sent to your inbox!1. Make sure your website or profile is first in SEO. When patients…

The 6th Annual Lumbar Spine Research Society Meeting will be held at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower Hotel from April 11 to 12.

A study of 4,310 single lumbar discectomy cases found that the patients treated with outpatient surgery had lower overall complication rates than those patients that underwent the procedure in an inpatient setting, according to a Medscape report.

Lawrence Dickinson, MD, an neurosurgeon with Pacific Brain & Spine Medical Group in Castro Valley, Calif., discusses minimally invasive spine surgery and where he sees the field heading in the future.