Spine

Richard Kaul, MD, owner of New Jersey Spine & Rehabilitation in Pompton Lakes has pledged $500,000 in medical services to The Spine Foundation to treat servicemen and women who sustained spinal injuries during their time in the military, according to…

Here are 10 spine surgeons who have focused their practice on treating pediatric spinal cases. This list is not an endorsement of any organizaiton's or surgeon's clinical abilities.

In June, Eugene Carragee, MD, editor-in-chief for the North American Spine Society's The Spine Journal and a spine surgeon at Stanford University School of Medicine, co-authored an article showing that the use for recombinant bone morphogenic protein was associated with…

Spinal manipulation therapy can have good results in the treatment of nonspecific low back pain, and spinal manipulations after the initial intensive manipulation may be helpful for long-term benefit, according to a study published in Spine.

Laser Spine Institute, a Tampa, Fla.-based spine surgery practice specializing in endoscopic spine surgery, will now treat military personnel under a contract with Tricare insurance, according to a Laser Spine Institute news release.

The first minimally invasive lumbar disc procedure using the Mesoblast Limited technology was successfully performed in a Phase 2 clinical trail of its adult Mesenchymal Precursor Cell product for treating lower back pain and degenerative disc disease, according to a…

Multi-level lumbar spinal stenosis can be safely treated with decompression using the unilateral approach with the hinge osteotomy technique, according to a report published in Spine.

Stefan Konasiewicz, MD a former neurosurgeon at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, settled his eighth medical malpractice case out of court with settlement terms undisclosed, according to a Duluth News Tribune report.

Spine-health is a website developed by a multi-specialty group of medical professionals focused on providing comprehensive information for patients and physicians about understanding, preventing and seeking appropriate treatment for back and neck pain. All content on the website is written…

Beyond its disruption to normal spine growth, idiopathic scoliosis may disturb the whole corporal development of a young girl, according to a study published in Spine.