An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

A new procedure at Main Line Health uses a side or front surgical entry and an implant for stable fix for back pain with less hospital time and faster recovery.

The American Spine Registry (ASR), a collaboration between the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, has released its inaugural annual report ...

while research on exercise fear after lumbar fusion remains insufficient. This study aims to investigate the incidence and severity of exercise fear in patients with chronic low back pain and leg pain ...

With this approval, the Catamaran is now indicated to treat the SI joint as either a stand-alone treatment or to augment a spinal fusion. “The FDA has cleared the Catamaran SI Joint Fusion System for ...

The objective of this study was to compare the long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery versus non-surgical treatment for chronic radicular lumbar spondylopathy. METHODS: A total of 93 patients ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To explore the clinical efficacy of orthopedic robot-assisted treatment for lumbar spondylolisthesis, focusing on the analysis of key indicators such as intraoperative blood loss, ...

A novel synthetic bone graft showed noninferiority to autograft in posterolateral spinal fusion. The synthetic graft also diminished the effects of smoking on surgical outcomes. SAN DIEGO — A ...