Spine

In a Texas Back Institute blog post, the physicians of the institute shared their opinion on which teams they expect will make the "Final Four" of the NCAA college basketball tournament.

An article recently published in Spine identified the factors impacting hospital length of stay after elective posterior lumbar fusion.

Here are eight things for spinal surgeons to know for March 20, 2014.

Entrepreneurial-minded spine surgeons have a long history of opening and succeeding with their own private practices; some even built large specialty groups with multidisciplinary services.

Stefano Sinicropi, MD, a spine surgeon, has launched a new website.

  Here are four spine and neurosurgeons who recently assumed new leadership positions.  

UCLA Chief of Orthopedic Spine Surgery Arya Nick Shamie, MD, performed spine surgery yesterday that was broadcast to Tehran University of Medical Services in Iran, according to a UCLA Center for World Health news release.

A new study published in The Spine Journal examines the cost savings of using intrawound vancomycin during posterior instrumented spine surgery.

Zoher Ghogawala, MD, is leading a three-year study at 10 U.S. medical centers to compare three different surgical techniques to treat cervical spondolytic myelopathy and will create a national outcomes registry to serve as a guide for surgeons performing CSM…

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Memorial Health System has opened a new spine center, according to a Naples News report.