Spine

Five spine surgeons discuss trends in spine surgery and the industry that will gain traction in the coming year.

This is part one of a three-part series on spine surgeons discussing spinal revision surgery and efforts to avoid failed back surgery syndrome.

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., has built a $50 million surgical wing, which includes suites for brain and spine surgery, according to an Arizona Daily Star report.

University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio announced the addition of orthopedic spine surgeon Zachary Child, MD, according to a Bio News Texas report.

A report in the February edition of the Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques evaluates radiation exposure during fluoroscopy-guided transforaminal and caudal approaches of lumbosacral epidural steroid injections.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act set in motion several challenges for independent physicians wishing to maintain their autonomy, and in response Texas Back Institute has launched a concierge practice to serve a select group of patients with boutique…

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

Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists announced the addition of Yaron A. Moshel, MD, PhD, to its physician team.

A new article published in The Spine Journal examines the five to 10 year data for patients who underwent total disc replacement for intractable low back pain.

Spine on the Hill, the North American Spine Society's blog, recently updated with a post about the progress of key legislative issues, such as sustainable growth rate repeal and funding for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.