Surgery for spinal stenosis of the neck aims to relieve compression and improve symptoms. Spinal stenosis is a compression of nerves in the spine. The condition most commonly affects the lumbar spine, ...

First presentation of U.S. IDE clinical data shows statistically significant improvements in pain and function at 24 months ...

A laminoplasty is a type of surgery used to treat spinal cord compression in your neck. Spinal cord compression can cause symptoms such as pain and stiffness in your neck, numbness in your limbs, and ...

1. Outpatient spine surgery growth in hospital outpatient department is growing faster than in ASCs. A December 2017 article in Spine found: • Outpatient hospitals reported the largest growth in ...

Joseph Osorio, MD, PhD, neurosurgeon at UC San Diego Health, holds the world’s first fully personalized anterior cervical spine implant, created using advanced imaging, AI-assisted planning, and 3D ...

Rheumatoid arthritis often involves your wrists, knees, and feet. But it can also affect your spine. Most of the time, this kind of back pain responds well to arthritis treatments such as biologics.

Cervical Spine Surgeries Up in the United States, 2002 to 2009 The volume of cervical spine surgeries, as well as associated costs increased from 2002 to 2009, without a significant improvement in ...

As demand for outpatient spine surgery continues to increase, researches routinely find outpatient lumbar and cervical spine surgery is safe and cost effective. A study, published in Neurosurgery, ...