Spine

Robotic guidance for spinal surgery is becoming more prevalent around the United States with advanced technology and effectiveness studies available for surgeons and providers.

Carolinas Hospital System in Florence, S.C., has opened the Center for Advanced Joint and Spine Care, according to a SC Now report.

  Abay Neuroscience Center in Wichita (Kan.) is starting a bi-monthly clinic at Newton (Kan.) Medical Center, according to a report by The Kansan.

Surgeons affiliated with the Scoliosis Research Society recently extracted data from the society's registry on morbidity and mortality to compare two different surgical approaches for deformity cases, and published their results in Spine.

Ryan DenHaese, MD, recently opened AXIS Neurosurgery and Spine in Williamsville, N.Y., according to a report by The Buffalo News.

Richard Francis, MD, of Bellaire, Texas-based Spine Associates has been featured in Small Business Trendsetters for his work with children and adults suffering from scoliosis.

Here are 14 spine and neurosurgeons who provide care for professional hockey teams in the United States.

Patrick Hsieh, MD, discusses investments in technology at USC Spine Center.

A study published in Spine shows routine full-length spine radiographs during the first six months after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent scoliosis rarely detect abnormalities that requires meaningful clinical management change.

  Spine surgery has become increasingly less invasive over the past decade. Even the more complex deformity and tumor cases now have technology allowing surgeons to perform less disruptive procedures, and despite a challenging regulatory environment there is still huge…