Spine

Here are ten hospitals with recently expanded spine and neurosurgery programs.

Tyler, Texas-based Ortho Spine Center updated their website to include more tools and access for injured workers.

Newark, Calif.-based StemCells announced positive interim data from its Phase 2 study analyzing HuCNS-SC human neural stem cells in treating chronic cervical spinal cord injury, according to Seeking Alpha.

Northern Westchester (N.Y.) Hospital opened its new Surgical Services Suite.

The Orthopedic Institute at St. Elizabeth is holding an event on back pain in Erlanger, Ky., according to Northern Kentucky Tribune.

A new article published in Spine examines the range-of-motion and health-related quality of life for cervical fusion patients.

Operative Neurosurgery appointed David Langer, MD, chief of neurosurgery at New York City-based Lenox Hill Hospital, to its editorial board, according to Northwell Health.

A new low-dose X-ray machine reduces the radiation risk for adolescent scoliosis patients, according to WRAL.com.

A new study published in Clinical Spine Surgery examines outcomes for the unilateral extraforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.

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