The desire for a minimally invasive technique to restore intervertebral disc height for indirect decompression and sagittal ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two 510 (k) clearances for implants which restore the integrity of ...

random allocation for decompression with fusion or decompression alone in a cohort of 222 patients (mean age, 66.2 years) with degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis who underwent ...

The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

Spinal fusion surgery to fuse a severely slipped vertebra with the vertebra below it and restore stability to the spinal column. Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD) procedure. Most of our ...

Life Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that it has received clearance from ...

Recently, Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started ...

One such example is decompression laminectomy, which entails removing the buildup of bone in the spinal canal. A spinal fusion surgery is sometimes performed along with this procedure. While the ...

Introduction: Although autologous iliac crest bone graft (ICBG) has long been the gold standard for spinal fusion, complications related to its harvest and availability issues with local bone ...

An 81-year-old man with longstanding ankylosing spondylitis presented to the emergency department with pain in his lower back 2 days after a fall from standing height. The pain from the injury made it ...

After competing as a professional motocross racer for more than 20 years, Carey Hart has been hit with his fair share of ...