When Elaine Drumm, 54, of Mount Victory, Ohio, learned that a damaged disc in her mid back could leave her unable to walk, ...
VSI Spine Solutions (formerly Virginia Spine Institute) announced that orthopedic spine surgeon Alexander Upfill-Brown, MD, MSc, has joined ...
When it comes to spinal fusion, surgeons say the challenge is increasingly knowing when less surgery becomes too little. From stable degenerative spondylolisthesis and lumbar stenosis to cervical ...
The North American Spine Society announced revised recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 coverage recommendations for patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery, according to a press release.“ ...
Conservative treatments such as medication, injections and physical therapy are prioritized for spinal disorders, but surgery ...
Spine surgeons have more ways than ever to avoid a fusion. Farah Musharbash, MD, also sees what happens when they try too hard. In his revision practice, Dr. Musharbash encounters patients whose ...
When we write "Modic type 1 changes observed in the endplate" in an MRI report, many of us have treated it as background ...
Sharp HealthCare and DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad have formed a new partnership aimed at expanding outpatient spine and ...
The Evolution of Spine Surgery: 'Smaller Incisions, from the Lower Back to the Neck'... Share of Endoscopic Spine Surgery ...
DISC Surgery Center at Carlsbad ("DISC") is now partnered with Sharp HealthCare ("Sharp") and will be co-branded as Sharp DISC Surgery Center Carlsbad. This strategic alliance builds upon DISC's ...
Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Albert Wong of DOCS Health served as faculty leader at two hands-on cadaver training courses in ...