No significant association was seen between type of index operation and need for revision surgery among patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS), according to a cohort study. Among 328 ...

Degenerative disc disease affects up to 40% of all patients with low back pain. It can lead to spinal instability; that is, the inability of the spine to limit excessive or abnormal spinal ...

A Clark County woman became paralyzed after a 2024 back surgery at a local hospital and was later sexually assaulted by a ...

SC MEDICA announces a world first: the successful fully percutaneous, tubeless facet cage arthrodesis using the FFX® ...

With more years in practice, spine surgeons say their threshold for recommending surgery has evolved toward discernment. Variables such as advances in outpatient techniques and anesthesia have ...

Louisville is leading the charge in a handful of robotic-assisted surgeries, attracting patients from across the globe ...

A new federal pilot program is changing how some seniors access healthcare under traditional Medicare. As of January 1, 2026, ...

Minimally invasive tubular decompression had significant improvements compared to conventional open laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis, according to systematic review study published in Scientific ...

The addition of the aprevo ® Bi-lateral Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion procedure to our personalized surgery procedure portfolio further demonstrates the power and versatility of our personalized, ...

Around 6.4 million retirees have traditional Medicare in these states, so the new rules will begin impacting them immediately ...

A spine specialist is a physician or advanced practice provider (APP) with training and experience in treating back and neck problems. They read images such as X-rays, diagnose conditions, and create ...