Spine

Florida Hospital Carrollwood announced that it has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for spinal surgery.

Richard Wohns, MD, founder and president of NeoSpine and Microsurgical Spine Center will host the 10th Mazama Spine Summit in February.

A new study published in Spine examines the long-term effects of repeat cervical fusion for patients who develop adjacent segment disease.

Wyoming, Mich.-based Metro Health announced plans for the construction of a 99,400-square-foot professional office building at its Wyoming campus, which will include offices for neurosurgery and spinal care, according to a MiBiz report.

Kenny Hancock, President and Chief Development Officer of Meridian Surgical Partners, discusses the future of spine surgery at ambulatory surgery centers.

A new study published in Spine assesses the radiation exposure during robot-guided vertebral body augmentation compared to fluoroscopy.

North American Spine announced the addition of orthopedic spine surgeon Jeffrey Wingate, MD, to its back pain treatment team.

Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD, has been elected as a member-at-large of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons' executive committee for a two-year term, according to a Chicago Tribune report.

The Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis, Tenn., has added Paul Klimo, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.

Interventional augmentation procedures for spine compression fractures have proven to strengthen bones for longer and result in shorter hospitals stays than non-operative treatment, such as bed rest, pain control and physical therapy, researchers at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore found.