Spine

A new study published in Clinical Spine Surgery examines whether preoperative mental health is associated with patient-reported outcomes for minimally invasive lumbar discectomy.

Five spine surgeons discuss how they achieve their personal goals with regard to health and wellness.

Here are 10 spine surgeon leaders to know.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Dec. 14, 2017.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines the process of establishing benchmarks for lumbar spine surgery.

Hazem Eltahawy, MD, is a neurosurgeon at St. Mary Mercy Livonia. In a recent interview, he shared trend for spine surgeons and the developments of biologics.

Novant Health Brain and Spine Surgery in Charlotte, N.C., welcomed Erin Kiehna, MD, according to The Mint Hill Times.

Albert H. Dudley III, MD, died Nov. 19 in his home in Reisterstown, Md., The Baltimore Sun reports. The 70-year-old orthopedic surgeon died of heart failure.

Kamal Woods, MD, of Kettering (Ohio) Medical Center, performed a first-of-its-kind surgery on a patient with a severe neck deformity. The deformity forced the patient's head to lean at such an angle where his ear touched his shoulder.

Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news.