Spine

A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found that treating patients within the first six months of presenting with a herniated disc is associated with improved outcomes, according to a news release from the American…

The Spine Foundation has formed Project Give Back, an effort to assemble spine-related healthcare providers to help people who sustained spinal injuries during their service with the United States military, according to a release from The Spine Foundation.

K2M will introduce five new products at the North American Spine Society annual meeting next week, according to a K2M news release.

Here are 10 spine surgeons who have founded organizations or are involved in medical mission trips to provide humanitarian spine care to underserved populations around the world.

Eight leading spine surgeons and industry experts discuss Medtronic's recombinant bone morphogenic-2 product Infuse and how the recent controversy over complication disclosures is impacting its use.

Orthopedic and spine device companies Orthofix and Globus Medical have announced their support for the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery's prospective data registry, according to various company news releases.

Valerie Maxam-Moore, RN, MN, Vice President, ASC Operations & Quality at Laser Spine Institute, discusses 10 critical components of strong infection prevention programs at spine centers.

Bipedicular kyphoplasty can restore vertebral height more quickly than unipedicular kyphoplasty, although the gap between the two closes quickly, according to a study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques.

Most patients who undergo single or multilevel lumbar instrumented fusions don't require routine postoperative radiographs, according to a study published in Spine.

The Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery has teamed with Germany-based spine device company joimax to create and launch the SMISS Spine Registry for Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Spine Surgery, according to an SMISS news release.