Spine

  These are interesting times for healthcare providers and patients. With a few exceptions, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has mandated all U.S. citizens must purchase health insurance. It is estimated this will bring millions of previously uninsured…

  Jack Harris was used to living with pain. His were not just periodic tinges or annoying aches but constant, searing back pain. It started after physical wear and tear of being a Dallas Police officer forced him into early…

  There are several key trends in cervical disc replacement for spine surgeons to know going forward, based on studies, analysis and outcomes.

UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill established the Robert H. Wilkins, M.D., Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery in honor of Robert H. Wilkins, MD, according to a report by The Herald-Sun.

Here are 63 spine surgeons who are focused on scoliosis development.

Here are 10 spine surgeons and neurosurgeons in the news this week.

Salida, Colo.-based Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center medical clinics added Michael Madsen, MD, to its medical staff, according to a report by The Chaffee County Times.

Spine recently published an article examining the learning curve for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.

Neuralstem announced that the first patient was treated last week in the Phase I trial testing of NSI-566 human neural stem cells in the treatment of chronic spinal cord injury at the UC San Diego School of Medicine.

A great bedside manner can help significantly improve patient experience and satisfaction. Six spine surgeons discuss what constitutes a good bedside manner and how to improve it.