Spine

Temple, Texas-based Baylor Scott and White Health researchers studied the spine's soft tissues disc breakdown.

Many of the hundreds of patients I see in my New York practice come in with similar expectations that treating back pain is straightforward and simple, especially when we know the cause is something like a vertebral compression fracture (VCF).…

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for April 27, 2017.

A new article published in The Spine Journal examines recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in the U.S. before and after the publication issued a warning about the fusion adjunct in 2011.

The global lumbar spine fusion market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.9 percent through the next four years, based on an Absolute Reports analysis, according to Green Mountain Outlook.

M. Nicholas Perenich, DO, joined Tampa, Fla.-based BioSpine Institute.

A new study published in Spine examines the impact of preoperative depression on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores among lumbar fusion patients.

Spine surgeon Sukhbir "Sonny" Guram, MD, joined Hendersonville, N.C.-based Southeastern Sports Medicine and Orthopedics last week.

Andrew Moulton, MD, of Sarasota (Fla.) Orthopedic Associates, went on a mission trip in the Dominican Republic, according to Herald-Tribune.

Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr announced he won't coach his team until the symptoms plaguing him since complications arose following back surgery in 2015 subside, according to The Washington Post.