Spine
In the realm of spinal fusion surgery, the quest for faster, safer, and more reliable bone formation has led to…
Researchers from Cambridge-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Seattle-based University of Washington and United Kingdom-based Oxford University created a fiber with a rubber consistency to analyze spinal cord neurons, according to phys.org.
Singing River Health System will no longer provide neurosurgery services, according to The Clarion-Ledger. The health system encompasses Ocean Springs (Miss.) Hospital and Pascagoula, Miss.-based Singing River Hospital.
A new study published in Spine examines the CT radiation dose during robotic-assisted pediatric spine surgery.
Wolters Kluwer unveiled eight online courses to assist organizations navigate The Joint Commission's Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.
The United States spent $789 billion on the most common neurological diseases in 2014, according to a study published in Annals of Neurology. Researchers found the amount the United States spends on neurological diseases will continue to grow through 2050,…
Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news.
A study launched in 2014 examines stem cells' potential to cure spinal cord injuries.
A new study published in The Spine Journal examines outcomes for elderly patients undergoing lumbar spinal surgery.
Spine surgeons are using less invasive procedures to take patient care to the next level — and lateral spine surgery is one such example of surgeons pushing the envelope through innovative techniques.
Researchers from Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic and University of California, Los Angeles teamed up to mirror the outcomes from a study involving four paraplegic patients implanted with stimulators at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, according to StarTribune.