As spine surgery continues to evolve with technological advances and a push toward value-based care, more procedures are ...

4. Some spine surgeons expect lumbar spinal fusion techniques to make strides in ASCs. “Minimally invasive lateral interbody fusions (LLIF) I expect will be performed more frequently in ambulatory ...

Don Park, MD. UCI Health (Orange, Calif.): The spine procedure that will see an increased case volume in the outpatient setting is outpatient lumbar fusion. Using specialized techniques such as ...

However, there is a prevalent fear or avoidance of exercise among patients with chronic low back pain prior to surgery, while research on exercise fear after lumbar fusion remains insufficient. This ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

CONCLUSION: Spinal fusion surgery offers better long-term efficacy than non-surgical treatment ... The main clinical diagnoses include lumbar disc herniation, narrowing of the nerve root canal, and ...

Our clinical findings suggest that while the incidence of PSL is relatively high following non-fusion fixation ... extension, lateral bending (left and right), and rotation (left and right). The ...

SAN DIEGO — GLP-1 agonists may lead to increased nausea and vomiting in the early postoperative period after total hip arthroplasty, according to results presented here.

For individuals suffering from chronic neck or back injuries, Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD, is the go-to spine doctor in Dallas for cutting-edge treatment options. Patients interested in learning more ...

Alphatec's advanced technology-driven approaches include Lateral Transpsoas (LTP), Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion, Posterior Cervical Fusion (PCF), Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion ...

(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department saw the number of lateral officer candidates in 2024 nearly double from the previous year, as city leaders tout progress in addressing the ...