A new chapter in spine surgery is unfolding, and Vamsi Kancherla, MD, is one of the surgeons writing its opening lines. Dr. Kancherla performed the first all-uniportal endoscopic lumbar fusion in ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – Nothing ruins your day faster than back pain. No matter what you do, how you sit, how you stand, how you stretch and how much heat, ice, or both, you put on it, it just won't seem to go ...

Relative to the history of surgical care in the world, the concept of minimally invasive spine surgery has more recently emerged with longer-term data to support its effectiveness in successfully ...

If you or a loved one are experiencing issues like spinal stenosis or an impacted disk, you may be considering spinal surgery. This may seem like a complicated operation with a very long recovery time ...

Dr. Carl Spivak, M.D., is a neurosurgeon specializing in interventional pain and minimally invasive spine surgery at Hackettstown Medical Center Q: What is endoscopic laser spine surgery? A: ...

Decades ago, back operations involved long surgeries, lengthy recoveries and extended hospital stays. Open spine surgeries often comprised of large incisions, leading to post-operative pain and long ...

Back surgery has come a long way over the years. Now, minimally invasive spine surgery is replacing traditional open spine surgery in many cases. What disorders and deformities can be corrected using ...

Kenneth Nwosu, MD, a spine surgeon at Puyallup, Wash.-based Neospine, joined the “Becker’s Spine & Orthopedics Podcast” to outline the big trends for spine and ASCs today and in the future. Dr.

Industry-first augmented-reality surgical navigation technology supports Philips’ expansion in the fast growing image-guided minimally-invasive surgery market. A combination of 3D X-ray imaging and ...

SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England, has opened the Minimally Invasive Spine Center of New England and named neurosurgeon Frederik A. Pennings to lead it.

Patients in Clifton exploring minimally invasive spine surgery in Clifton should understand its advantages, such as reduced incision size and minimal muscle disruption. This technique employs precise ...