After nearly six years in court, spine surgeons and their patients may finally see a long-overdue shift in payer attitudes toward lumbar artificial disc replacement (L-ADR).
Correcting adult spinal deformity (ASD) is no small feat — especially when it involves a long fusion to the ilium.
A patient walks in, head hung low — not out of shame, but because their cervical extensors have called it quits.
The AMA CPT Editorial Panel has approved a new Category 1 CPT code for the CARTIHEAL™ AGILI-C™ Cartilage Repair Implant.
Latin-laced explanation of lumbar radiculopathy may come tripping off the tongue but land like a lead balloon on the patient.
But what if the traffic cops (read: paraspinal muscles) are also losing steam? Enter paraspinal sarcopenia — the loss of ...
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nalu Medical, Inc., a privately held medical technology company focused on developing ...
Spine fusion surgeries — because what could be more fun than operating near the spinal cord and giving patients the gift of ...
In yet another chapter of the orthopedic industry’s long-running patent wars, Stryker Corporation has emerged victorious in ...
Let’s face it — when it comes to assessing cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), spine surgeons and neurosurgeons have been ...