Several types of back surgery can help reduce back pain. Common procedures include spinal fusion, discectomy, and disk replacement. Recovery times may depend on the extent of the procedure. Share on ...

High school football and construction work have taken their toll on Justin Loebel's back. Though he is just 43, Loebel has ...

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, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Spine Surgery - Global Trends & Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In 2017, the number of spine surgery procedures performed ...

Corpectomy and laminectomy are two surgical options to treat neck and back pain. The procedures are similar, but a corpectomy is more complex and typically has a longer recovery timeline. Corpectomy ...

A Twin Cities surgeon was one of the first in the world to adopt a significantly less invasive procedure meant to replace traditional spinal surgery, and it’s hailed as a “game changer” by a growing ...

The Baton Rouge-based Spine Center of Louisiana has completed the city’s first Barricaid procedure, a technique designed to reduce the risk of reherniation following discectomy surgery. Orthopedic ...

Relative to the history of surgical care in the world, the concept of minimally invasive spine surgery has more recently emerged with longer-term data to support its effectiveness in successfully ...

Medtronic has been making significant strides in its Cranial & Spinal Technologies (CST) business unit recently.

Bella Breslow's spinal surgery for scoliosis was so successful that not only is she back playing softball, she's added volleyball and basketball too.

A practical guide for international patients on when spine surgery is considered, how to choose neurosurgeons in Germany, and how airomedical supports planning.