Spine

Grace O'Connell, PhD, of the University of California, Berkeley, J. Kent Leach and Eric Klineberg, both from UC, Davis and UC, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, Calif., published a new paper on tissue engineering for biologically repairing lumbar disc herniation.…

White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital added Adesh Tandon, MD, to its surgical oncology practice and cancer program, according to Armonk.

The United States intraoperative neuromonitoring market is expected to grow from 2016 to 2020, according to a Research and Markets report.

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles combined adult stem cells with parathyroid hormone to see the impact on spinal bone fracture healing, according to Medical Xpress.

On Dec. 4, CBS aired a segment discussing a new treatment for chronic back pain sufferers.

James J. Lynch, MD, is a spinal neurosurgeon and founder of SpineNevada, locations in Reno, Sparks and Carson City, Nev.

Advanced Spine Institute in Houston will join the Back Pain Centers of America network.

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, Ind., was awarded the Blue Distinction for Spine Surgery and Total Hip and Knee Surgery designation, according to Clearwater Tribune.

The National Institutes of Health awarded Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, both in Cleveland, multi-year, multi-million dollar grants for Parkinson's disease, stroke and brain cancer research.

William S. Bodemer, MD, will join Premier Bone & Joint Centers, based in Laramie, Wyo., in Jan. 2016, according to Casper Star Tribune.