Decades ago, back operations involved long surgeries, lengthy recoveries and extended hospital stays. Open spine surgeries often comprised of large incisions, leading to post-operative pain and long ...

Medical device companies Canary Medical and NanoHive Medical have partnered to develop spinal fusion cages embedded with real-time sensing technology, targeting what the companies describe as a ...

Jeffrey Gum, MD, performed the world’s first case using Medtronic’s Stealth AXiS spine robot, according to an April 21 news release. Dr. Gum played a critical role in developing the robot’s design and ...

According to the North American Community Hub Statistics (NCHstats), back pain affects four in every five people in the United States. The discomfort and loss of mobility that it causes result in 264 ...

Carlsmed (NASDAQ:CARL) used its presentation at Needham’s 25th Annual Healthcare Conference to highlight progress in its ...

Spinal fusion has long been “the gold standard” in spine surgery, but motion-preserving techniques have become more attractive to physicians and patients in recent years. Spine surgeons discuss how ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation yielded positive results as an adjunct treatment after lumbar spinal ...

Pink’s neck surgery explained: what cervical disc replacement actually is and how it differs from spinal fusion.

That Andrean freshman Maeve Bouton has already started two varsity soccer games this season is like the cherry on top. Bouton, who endured yearslong treatment for spinal deformities that could have ...