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Instagram has made chiropractic neck adjustments more appealing than ever before. But physicians say the maneuver could lead to a stroke.
For example, anterior approaches like ALIF allow direct access to the disc space without disturbing the spinal muscles, often reducing post-operative pain," he says. Posterior methods like PLIF ...
Functional outcomes after elective spinal surgery are similar among surgeons of all ages, but younger surgeons receive higher ...
Many spine surgeons, neurosurgeons and leaders throughout the industry are advancing the space through their work, achievements and innovations.  Here are 25 power players in spine surgery: Note: ...
When a piece of hardware – like a screw – needs to be inserted into a patient’s spine, it’s important that it is placed in ...
Alphatec Holdings commercially launched its Prone TransPsoas (PTP) corpectomy system, expanding the type of spine surgeries ...
Poor posture is likely damaging your back, warns Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York. He explains how it happens ...
Health care professionals should assess baseline bone mineral density in patients with osteoporosis before determining first-line therapy, researchers report. Animal testing requirements for ...
Campaigners, including the sister of a teenager who died during spinal surgery by Mr Williamson, have called for a full recall of all patients on whom the surgeon operated. In February ...
The pathophysiology of cervical disk disease is the same as in other areas of the spine. [36] There are differences in the anatomy and biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine. The ...
Molefe reportedly underwent surgery to correct slipped discs in his back, in addition to addressing complications involving his spinal cord. According to those with knowledge of the matter ...