Spine

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for Nov. 19, 2015.

George J. Counelis, MD, received the Patients' Choice Award for his commitment to neuro-oncology and neurosurgery, according to Mil-Tech.

Lincoln Jimenez, MD, now practices at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Fla., according to Sacred Heart Health System.

New Jersey-based Virtua Health researchers found a $16-per-dose drug was equally as effective at pain relief as a new $402-per-dose drug, according to NJ BIZ.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus is expanding its neurological institute with a new $17.6 million Brain and Spine Hospital, according to the lantern.

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons provided feedback on CMS's request for input on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act.

A new study published in Spine examined the classification for treating thoracolumbar fractures between two different countries.

During a Q&A conducted by SB Nation, Frank Cammisa, MD, Chief Emeritus of the Spine Service at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, discussed the long term affects of back pain on pro athletes, and how players can…

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore studied the risk of cardiac arrest in children receiving spine surgery.

LDR, an Austin, Texas-based medical device company for spine disorders, praises North America Spine Society's policy update recommendation to cover both one- and two-level cervical artificial disc replacement.