Spine

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for spine surgery in 2023, and three hospitals in Ohio made the list.

Saltzer Health, based in Nampa, Idaho, is opening a new spine clinic that will grant patients access to a range of spine treatments "all under one roof," CBS affiliate Idaho News reported on July 17.

Becker's has reported on five spine and orthopedic "firsts" since June 1.

Becker's reported on two developments on federal cases involving spine and orthopedics.

L&K Biomed, South Korean medical device manufacturer received 510(k) clearance from the FDA in September 2019 for Accelfix-XTP which is a height expandable cage of the Anterior To Psoas Approach. Accelfix-XTP is the only height expandable cage with a curved…

Neurosurgeon Ranjit Ganguly, MD, joined OrthoNeuro and will work across three of the practice's locations.

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for spine surgery in 2023, and four hospitals in Colorado made the list.

David Payne, MD, was sentenced to 33 months in prison after he was found guilty of accepting bribes for performing surgeries at the now-defunct Pacific Hospital in Long Beach, Calif.

While spine surgery has evolved significantly in recent decades, there are still some old ideas that stick in the industry. Eight spine surgeons discuss the outdated practices that remain today.

Spinal neurosurgeon Juan Mejia Munne, MD, joined Cincinnati-based Mayfield Brain & Spine.