Spine

Elijah U. Wogu, DO, has joined Regional Medical Clinic in Rapid City, S.D., according to a Rapid City Journal report.   

Three spine surgeons set the record straight on common misconceptions surrounding outpatient spine surgery and explain exactly how spine procedures are being performed in an ambulatory surgery center setting.

From 2003 to 2009, recombinant human bone morphogenic protein use in pediatric spinal fusion increased from use in 2.7 percent of cases to 9.3 percent of cases, with an average increase of 16 percent per year, according to a new…

Irving, Texas-based Minimally Invasive SpineCARE announced that it is opening a new clinic in Joshua, Texas.

It has been a fascinating first half of the year in the healthcare industry. The industry continues to evolve, due in part to several key issues impacting healthcare delivery today. Below we present what we believe are the five biggest…

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, and other select leaders of the organization will meet with Congressional offices to educate members of congress on critical orthopedic issues.

In a July 17 webinar titled "coflex®: The New MIS Non-Fusion Solution for Spinal Stenosis Approved for Your ASC," Hallett Mathews, MD, executive vice president and chief medical officer of Paradigm Spine, moderated a discussion of the company's newest device…

As spine care becomes more collaborative, surgeons are looking to strengthen their relationships with non-operative specialists or bring them into their professional practices.

Tampa, Fla.-based Laser Spine Institute has named Dotty Bollinger, RN, president.

The Wyoming Medical Society presented Lawrence Jenkins, MD, with the Physician of the Year award at its annual meeting in Laramie, Wyo., according to a Casper Star-Tribune report.