SurGenTec®, a medical device company focused on advancing treatment options for orthopedic and spine surgery, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) ...

The first lumbar artificial disc replacement at the surgery center did not feel like a first to Philip Saville, MD. He had already performed the procedure in outpatient settings. The operation itself ...

The first lumbar artificial disc replacement at the surgery center did not feel like a first to Philip Saville, MD. He had already performed the procedure in outpatient settings. The operation itself ...

An 84-year-old man regains mobility after a minimally invasive single-incision spine procedure at SIMS Hospital in Chennai.

Josephine Coury, MD, is beginning her spine surgery career with more technological guidance than any previous generation received. Software can help plan an operation before the incision. Navigation ...

What causes sciatic nerve pain to travel down the leg? A HelloNation article explores the anatomy of the sciatic nerve and ...

Chris Froome has admitted he is “very lucky” to be alive after a high-speed training crash last summer as his rib cage “imploded” and pierced his pericardium, the fluid-filled sac which surrounds the ...

Many of the body's biggest flaws are the result of evolution building on old designs instead of starting over. Our spine, eyes, teeth, pelvis, and even certain nerves all reveal compromises that ...

The reasons for lower back pain in women often change from adolescence to menopause as hormones, anatomy, and lifestyle evolve. A review published in the Adesh University Journal of Medical Sciences & ...

The next major failure in spine care may not begin in the operating room. It could begin when a patient in a smaller market cannot find a surgeon nearby. It could deepen when an insurer delays imaging ...

Smile dimples aren't caused by a dominant gene — a biologist explains the muscle quirk behind them, and two surprising body ...

Pune:Doctors at B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) have successfully performed a complex spine surgery using the hospital’s newly-installed, O-Arm 3D imaging and navigation ...