Spine

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Dec. 1, 2016.

Here are nine spine surgeons and neurosurgeons that joined new organizations or received promotions in November, 2016.

Astronauts may suffer from visual impairment intracranial pressure following long-duration space missions, according to Jagran Josh. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine researchers presented their findings at the Radiological Society of North America annual meeting on Nov. 28, 2016,…

Surgeons performed the first robotic spine surgery in western New York at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph campus in Cheektowaga, according to WIVB.com.

A study recently published in Spine examined cervical spine surgeries for NFL players to see whether the level of surgery had an impact on performance-based outcomes.

The global minimally invasive spine surgery market will likely grow between 2016 and 2020, based on a Technavio report, according to medGadget.

The global neurosurgery market is expected to grow between 2016 and 2019, according to a Technavio report.

A new study published in Spine examines 30-day readmissions for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.

In April 2016, Juan Torres-Reveron, MD, PhD, performed the first spine surgery using Montpellier, France-based Medtech's ROSA Spine robot. Dr. Torres-Reveron, a neurosurgeon with Premier Health's Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, performed a two-level lumbar spine fusion.

Here are 10 statistics on orthopedic spine surgeon compensation from the 2016 MGMA Provider Compensation and Production Report based on 2015 survey data.