New Hampshire and Arkansas were found to have the highest rates of unnecessary spinal fusions and/or laminectomies and vertebroplasties, respectively, according ...

There’s “determined”, then there’s whatever the hell “climbing off of a surgery table to prove someone wrong” is ...

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

The Lown Institute, which used Medicare fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage claims data from the last three years, limited hospitals with the highest and lowest overuse rates to facilities with ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

NASS’s 2024 Research Funding Program announced grants and traveling fellowships winners totaling $159,059 this year.

Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...

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“Minimally invasive spine surgery has always been a disruptive force in spine surgery,” explained Osama Kashlan, M.D., M.P.H.

DOCS Health, a leading spine and orthopedic clinic in Los Angeles, is excited to announce the expansion of its minimally invasive spinal surgery program by incorporating Arthrex's groundbreaking ...

Bourguignon, Lukas et al. systematically review the effect of drugs commonly administered after traumatic spinal cord injury on the neurological recovery in both animal studies and humans.

The advantages of laser spine surgery are multi-faceted, offering significant benefits to patients. As a minimally invasive procedure, it results in less bodily trauma and consequently, a reduced ...