Spine

Denver-based Porter Adventist Hospital will resume surgeries on a limited schedule April 12 after implementing changes recommended by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment following an orthopedic and spine surgery infection control breach.

Four spine surgeons discuss the key changes that they believe will take place within the next decade.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for April 12, 2018.

North American Spine Society President Daniel Resnick, MD, wrote a column about the society's goals and objectives for 2018, published in SpineLine.

Hickory, N.C.-based Frye Regional Medical Center hired neurosurgeon Akram Mahmoud, DO. With Dr. Mahmoud's addition, the medical center now offers neurosurgical services for the first time in more than a decade, HickoryRecord.com reports.

Here are 10 key stories on outpatient spine trends and news.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines predictors of adult spinal deformity surgical patient discharge and associated costs.

Denver-based Porter Adventist Hospital is offering to test patients who had orthopedic or spine surgery performed during an 18-month period for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C after an infection control breach, TheDenverChannel.com reports.

Becker's Spine Review caught up with Kern Singh, MD, orthopedic surgery professor at Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center and co-director of the Minimally Invasive Spine Institute, to find out what he sees as a challenge that still lies ahead for…

The benefits of scoliosis surgery outweigh the risks for patients with cerebral palsy, according to a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.