Spine

A recent review in The Cochrane Library found no evidence suggests manipulating the spine treats acute lower back pain more effectively than other therapy options, according to Health Behavior News Service.

Joshua Klemp, MD, joined the Providence Medical Center Spine Center in Kansas City, Kan., according to the Kansas City Kansan.

Michael Gleiber, MD, is the founding partner and president of his spine surgery practice, which has locations in Jupiter and Boca Raton, Fla. He is Surgeon in Chief and Chief Medical Officer of Michael A. Gleiber, M.D., PA.  He has…

Amir Vokshoor, MD, of DISC Sports & Spine in Marina del Rey, Calif., Terrence Crowder, MD, of Sonoran Spine Center in Mesa, Ariz., and Joseph Zavatsky, MD, section chief of orthopedic spine surgery at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans,…

Stephen Tolhurst, MD, joined the Texas Back Institute at its Flower Mound and Denton, Texas locations.

Here are three spine surgeons discussing the biggest opportunities for growth in the spine field.

Denver-based Parker Adventist Hospital has purchased the Renaissance surgical spine guidance system from Mazor Robotics.

Andrew Cordover, MD, a spine surgeon with Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Ala., and Anthony Rinella, MD, a spine surgeon with Illinois Spine & Scoliosis Center in Homer Glen and co-founder of SpineHope, discuss the biggest challenges…

This article was written by Dick Pepper, a medical marketing specialist who blogs at VoxMD.com and can be reached at dick.pepper@voxmd.com.While minimally invasive spine surgery gets a lot of buzz, more and more people are searching for information about artificial discs, disc…

Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Ga., is participating in a clinical trial to redefine the surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis.