MRI maps physical change but can’t distinguish which nerves are firing and how much. Can electrophysiology fill in the diagnostic gaps?
Low back pain (LBP): the great equalizer of spine clinics everywhere. Everyone has it. Everyone’s MRI is “abnormal.” And everyone swears their pain is different. But…what if doctors stopped treating ...
Metformin, not only cuts post op opioid use in diabetic spine fusion patients, but it also appears to improve their outcomes.
If managing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) sometimes feels like playing detective, then skeletal maturity is your most elusive suspect.
For years, posterior spinal fusion in idiopathic scoliosis has featured a familiar intraoperative showdown: Freehand, Navigation, or Robotic-assisted navigation.
OrthoIndy and OrthoIndy Hospital names Matthew Lavery, M.D. as chief executive officer — the latest example of a surgeon stepping into top leadership.
If you’ve ever thought, “This case would be perfect for VSP…but the paperwork alone will age me five years,” you’re not alone.
You can see it in the numbers below the cost of goods section. ZBH’s operating profit for Q3 literally jumped 26% to $351 million — that’s a very respectable 18% of sales, meaning Zimmer earned 18 ...
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) may be the most familiar play in the cervical spine playbook, but pseudarthrosis remains its most stubborn plot twist. Despite solid implants, pristine ...