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From spine robotics to endoscopic surgery, here are the ideas that took some time for physicians to fully embrace. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the ...
The development of spine technology has increasingly pushed procedures to ASCs, and many spine leaders expect the trend to continue. Frank Phillips, MD, director of the division of spine surgery at ...
As spine surgery continues to evolve with technological advances and a push toward value-based care, more procedures are shifting to ASCs. Amid new minimally invasive techniques, improved pain ...
PHOENIX — Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale has expanded its surgical robots with the addition of a GPS-guided robotic arm for spinal procedures. Surgeons will use the Globus ExcelsiusGPS system for ...
For so many people, back pain feels like an unavoidable fact of life. But what if it didn’t have to be? At University Spine ...
Laredo Medical Center and Laredo Physicians Associates have opened three new clinics offering orthopedic, neurosurgery and ...
The Teaneck-based health care provider announced April 5 it completed the first ultrasound renal denervation procedure in New Jersey. The minimally invasive outpatient treatment aims to significantly ...
Conscious sedation for spine procedures in the ambulatory setting is associated with a low rate of adverse events comparable to local anesthesia without conscious sedation, according to a Doctor’s ...
Bundled payment program achieved a 22 percent reduction in hospital readmissions and 17 percent fewer complications for people undergoing knee- and hip-replacement surgeries Total savings for ...
Spine surgery is an evolving field, with a burgeoning array of competing devices intended to make corrective procedures less stressful on the body. • Smaller incisions. • Shorter procedure times. • ...
A common cause for missed days at work or a trip to the emergency room is the intense back and leg pain that comes from a pinched nerve in the lower back. How does this happen? What are the treatment ...
The Mets announced Tuesday that right-hander Paul Blackburn underwent a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repair procedure on Oct. 11. The typical timeframe to return to play from a procedure of this ...