Spine

Donald S. Corenman, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., has completed research on the effects of failed less invasive spine surgery on lumbar spinal fusion outcomes.

Steve J. Fineberg, MD, and Kern Singh, MD, partnered with researchers Sreeharsha Nandyala and Miguel Pelton to conduct a study on the learning curve for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion that was published recently in The Spine Journal.

The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center's Spine Center in Lebanon, N.H., opened in 1997 with a mission to provide patient-centered, comprehensive, coordinated, interdisciplinary and cost-effective care.

Here are four spine surgeons on their current research focuses, as well as where reimbursements are headed.

Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center has purchased the EOS machine for imaging of pediatric patients with spine conditions such as scoliosis.

Nashville Neurosurgery Group has bought a $1.73 million medical office building in Nashville as well as three adjacent parcels of land, according to a report by The Tennessean.

A team of researchers recently published an article in Spine examining posterolateral instrumented lumbar fusion using rhBMP-2.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013.

Aury Nagy, MD, announced the opening of his practice — Nevada Brain & Spine Care — with offices in Las Vegas, Henderson, Nev., and Bullhead City, Ariz.

Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company, announced that it is sponsoring a physician education workshop at the Deutsche Wirbelsäulengesellschaft German Spine Conference, in Frankfurt, Germany.