People who need complex spine surgery have a new option for state-of-the-art, comprehensive spine care. The Complex Spine & ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Richard Menger is a neurosurgeon and a political scientist. A post-operative x-ray showing a spinal deformity correction for ...
Health First’s Dr. Richard Hynes shares how innovation, teamwork, and patients themselves are offering hope from back and spine pain.
Surgery for spinal stenosis of the neck aims to relieve compression and improve symptoms. Spinal stenosis is a compression of nerves in the spine. The condition most commonly affects the lumbar spine, ...
Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health has added GPS-guided robotic spine surgery, becoming the first provider in the Philadelphia ...
As spine surgeons confront growing physician shortages and longer wait times, Lali Sekhon, MD, PhD, said the strain is already reshaping access to care in some communities. However, he sees potential ...
Patients who undergoing surgery for spinal stenosis face a higher risk of complication if the surgeon performs less than four such procedures each year, according to a study published in Neurosurgery.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When the spine needs surgical repair, some people will delay it or skip it entirely, skeptical it will help. However, new surgical techniques, even high-tech robots mean better ...
Rheumatoid arthritis often involves your wrists, knees, and feet. But it can also affect your spine. Most of the time, this kind of back pain responds well to arthritis treatments such as biologics.
Virtua Health, the largest health system in southern New Jersey, has introduced a significant advancement in spine surgery.
While the number of spine surgeons certified to perform robot spine surgery is still small, the ranks of robotics-certified physicians are growing. Here are 49 spine surgeons that operate with robotic ...