Spine

Physicians discussed the practical challenges of adopting minimally invasive spine surgery procedures during the session titled "The Current State of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery" at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 2013 in Chicago.  

Aesculap Implant Systems, an orthopedics and spine device company, has recently published a new case study that shows promising results of its S4 Spinal System and S4 Spondylolisthesis Reduction Instrument as treatment for dysplastic spondylolisthesis.

Adverse events can occur during clinical trials of spine techniques and devices, but are researchers properly reporting these outcomes and do conflicts of interest ever come into play?

Stamford Hospital will open its Orthopedic & Spine Institute at Chelsea Piers Connecticut on April 1, according to a Stamfordplus report.

Four spine surgeons discuss whether or not hospital employment will be the future for industry physicians.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, March 28, 2013.

Here are seven recent mergers, acquisitions or expansions for orthopedic practices nationwide.

Here are five qualities of effective spine surgeon leaders who make their practices more successful.

Treatment for orthopedic and spine injuries and conditions can have a huge economic impact on individuals as well as society. However, untreated orthopedic injuries and conditions often leave people unable to work, placing additional economic strain on patients and families.…

Karen Reiter, administrator at DISC Sports & Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif., discusses five initiatives her surgery center has taken on to improve the patient and physician experience at the ASC.