Spine
In the realm of spinal fusion surgery, the quest for faster, safer, and more reliable bone formation has led to…
Older adults may be more sensitive to pain, based on a new Gainesville-based University of Florida Health study, according to Science Codex.
Providers who are early adopters of bundled payments can increase patient volumes from payers, according to a study published in Spine.
Here four spine surgeons discuss how the spine industry and care delivery has changed over the course of their career.
Six CHI Franciscan Health hospitals based in Tacoma, Wash., have been named Blue Distinction Centers for spine surgery and/or knee and hip replacement by Blue Cross Blue Shield, according to the CHI Franciscan Health Newsroom.
Ventura, Calif.-based Advanced Spine & Sport Medical Rehabilitation Center is hosting a stem cell injection seminar.
Philadelphia-based Bioquark is analyzing whether injecting stem cells into the central nervous system will revitalize the brain cells in dead post-trauma patients, according to Counsel&Heal.
Researchers analyzed obesity's impact on lumbar spinal fusion patients, according to a Spine study. The study investigated one-year follow-up data of 805 patients. Of these patients, 204 were normal weight, 365 were overweight and 236 were obese.
Complex spine surgery combines neurology, plastic surgery to lower infection rates: 5 things to know
High-risk patients are 40 percent more likely to experience life-threatening complications after surgery, according to kcrg.com.
Medtronic released results of a seven-year follow-up study in which the two-level Prestige LP Cervical Disc was compared to 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Spinal cord stimulator implants are now being offered for chronic pain relief at Premier Pain Specialists in Chicago.