Spine

Priscilla Pang, MD, joined Bend, Ore.-based The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care & Research.

A study in The Spine Journal examined if a standardized patient selection protocol for outpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion resulted in noninferior readmission rates compared to overnight admissions.

Ram Haddas, PhD, Director of Research at Texas Back Institute in Plano, discusses the biggest trends and opportunities in spinal biomechanics research today.

Elizabeth Yu, MD, assistant professor in the department of orthopedics at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, discusses the biggest trends in spine today.

Three spine surgeons weigh on how the midterms may impact the spine arena.

Here are the top 10 most-read articles on Becker's Spine Review from Oct. 15-19.

Philip Hlavac, MD, joined UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport, Pa., according to Northcentral PA.

Oklahoma City-based spine surgeon Brett Braly, MD, was recognized among SpineLine's '20 Under 40' list of top spine surgeons, according to News OK.

P. Douglas deHoll, MD, a spine surgeon with Palmetto Health-USC Orthopedic Center in Lexington, S.C., examines the reimbursement environment for spine and where the field is trending in the future.

Niteesh Bharara, MD, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician and the director of regenerative medicine at Virginia Spine Institute in Reston.