Spine

Spine surgery performed in ASCs continues to grow with eight new recently proposed ASC payable codes. These additions come after the inclusion of nine spine codes in the 2015 ASC payable list.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines the dual attending surgeon strategy for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients and whether the strategy improves posterior selective thoracic fusion in Lenke 1 and 2 perioperative outcomes.

Here are six spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this week.

Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic welcomed Venu M. Nemani, MD, PhD, to its team.

Researchers studied surgeons' learning curve for minimally invasive lumbar laminectomy or laminotomy with or without discectomy, according to a study published in The Spine Journal.

Here are eight key stories on minimally invasive spine surgery trends and news.

Anthony Yeung, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at the Phoenix-based Desert Institute for Spine Care, discusses the future of spine technology.

Here are 17 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons that joined new organizations or received promotions in August.

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

A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine examines the cost and readmission rates for primary and metastatic tumor resection.