Spine

Here are seven spine and neurosurgeons who joined new organizations, moved locations or received promotions in March:

A Westchester County, N.Y., neurosurgeon recently recovered from the novel coronavirus and has returned to the hospital where he works, reports the Times Herald-Record.

The masks a Billings, Mont.-based neurosurgeon and dentist designed for 3D printers have gone global, with the open-source software file shared in 148 countries, according to the Billings Gazette.

Neurosurgeon Derek Taggard, MD, recently performed the first effective implantation of Nexxt Spine's Matrixx corpectomy system at Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, Calif.

In an executive order issued March 19, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey mandated that providers delay elective surgeries to conserve personal protective equipment for those treating COVID-19 patients.

Here are eight things for spine surgeons to know about the coronavirus this week.

Here are five spine and neurosurgeons making the news this week:

Here are the 10 most-read articles featured on Becker's Spine Review in March:

Michigan Head and Spine Institute's physician owners are taking a pay cut so employees will still be paid during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to The Oakland Press.

A recent study conducted by the Mayo Clinic found that prenatal surgery to repair defects caused by spina bifida can lead to a restored brain structure, reports EurekAlert!