Spine

A new study investigated the association between mid- and low back muscle mass and kyphosis.

The Tucson (Ariz.) Health Association is seeking to attract patients from Mexico for specialized care, including neurosurgery, according to Fronteras.  

Payam Farjoodi, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Spine Health Center at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley, Calif., tells Becker's Spine Review what he views as the supreme obstacle in the spine industry.

Here are six spine and neurosurgeons making headlines.

Charles Rosen, MD, is familiar with big accomplishments. He is the founding director of the University of California – Irvine Spine Center as well as a clinical professor of orthopedic surgery. During the Obama Administration, Dr. Rosen was a candidate…

Susan Williams, MD, joined the CHI Mercy Health board of directors in Roseburg, Ore., News Radio 1240 KQEN reports.

Neurosurgeon Ali Rezai, MD, who leads the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute in Morgantown, was honored at an investiture ceremony April 16. The institute researches ways to tackle the opioid crisis and use technology to treat chronic pain and…

Toronto neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji, MD, will stand trial April 1, 2019, according to CBC News.

Six spine surgeons weigh in on what they believe will stay the same in healthcare over the next decade.

Hooman M. Melamed, MD, of Marina del Rey, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center, updated his preliminary diagnosis for former Dance Moms star Abby Lee Miller from a spinal infection to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, according to People.