Spine

A new study published in Spine examines whether demographic factors affect spinal fusion rates.

Zackary Child, MD, joined the Tahoe Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., according to South Tahoe Now.

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

Here are spine surgeons and neurosurgeons who recently received awards or promotions.

An Oregon jury awarded the plaintiffs in a failed spine surgery case $4.5 million after a procedure "seriously altered [the patient's] sex life with his wife," according to a report in The Oregonian. 

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine and Martinsburg, W.Va.-based Berkeley Medical Center are boosting their neuroscience and neuromuscular offerings, according to WEPM.com.

Neurosurgeon Rafeek Woods, MD, joined Lakeland Health in St. Joseph, Mich., according to the Herald Palladium.

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

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines patients who report the maximum pain scores on the visual analog scale.

Clinical Spine Surgery now includes virtual abstracts posted on the publication's Twitter page.