The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510 (k) clearance to an expandable lateral lumbar interbody system.

In the microdiscectomy group, resolution of the sciatica occurred in 13 of 20 patients (65%), resolution of low back pain in 5 of 20 patients (25%), resolution of sensory deficits in 11 of 16 ...

Spinal tumors in children are very rare. They can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non cancerous). As spine tumors grow, they can put pressure on the spinal cord, resulting in neurologic symptoms.

Dr. Sielatycki specializes in various spine surgeries at CAO, including cervical disc replacement, cervical laminoplasty, lumbar discectomy, lumbar laminectomy, minimally invasive spine surgery ...

Using neural stem cells could help treat spinal injuries once thought to be untreatable -- a new phase 1 trial has determined this approach is safe. A Phase I clinical trial led by researchers at ...

Friends of Mangione say he underwent spinal surgery last year for back pain. More Altoona Police Department via Getty Images R.J. Martin, a friend of Mangione's, told The New York Times on Monday ...

910 OPS, when he was sidelined by a painful back injury that required surgery in August. Yelich and the Brewers hope the procedure -- a microdiscectomy -- can relieve the symptoms that have bothered ...

such as spinal decompression, discectomy and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgeries. “Northwell’s investment in technologies such as Teligen enables us to take on the most complex ...

Indications and contraindications. Koutroulvelis and Lang [29] reported their findings with stereotactic lumbar microdiscectomy. Initial inclusion criteria were limited to patients with signs and ...

Department of Spinal Surgery, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China Objective: To compare the effectiveness of different measurement methods on bone miner density (BMD), ...