Spine surgery continues to evolve through advances in minimally invasive procedures, robotic-assisted technologies, motion-preserving treatments and complex deformity correction. Across the country, a ...

Barbara Bartolome has come closer to death than most people ever will in their lifetime, including one incident when she was ...

FLOATING over her own body in a hospital bed, Barbara Bartoleme heard the surgeon yell “Code Blue” as a team fought to revive her. She was 31, and her heart had stopped during surgery. But instead ...

Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allevion Medical today announced the FDA clearance of Vantage™, a fully disposable, sterile system designed to simplify and enhance minimally invasive lumbar ...

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Low back pain is one of the most common causes of health care visits and has the highest global prevalence of all musculoskeletal ...

Spinal decompression is a non-invasive, drug-free treatment that gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on compressed discs, offering chronic pain sufferers relief without surgery or lengthy ...

Researchers have built a realistic human mini spinal cord in the lab and used it to simulate traumatic injury. The model reproduced key damage seen in real spinal cord injuries, including inflammation ...

This study aimed to determine the impact of discectomy on back pain and to identify the factors associated with back pain improvement. A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients with lumbar ...

R ob Reiner made so many classic movies — the ones we watch over and over, the ones we can’t stop quoting, the ones that soundtrack our lives. That’s why the world is in shock and grief today at the ...

It will be awhile before we see Justin Thomas back in action on the PGA Tour. The 32-year-old 16-time Tour winner announced on social media Friday that he had undergone a microdiscectomy — a surgical ...

World No. 8 Justin Thomas announced on social media Friday that he had undergone “successful” microdiscectomy surgery on his back. “After a bit of discomfort and a bit of some symptoms the last couple ...