For many individuals struggling with chronic neck or back pain, discomfort becomes part of daily life. It can start as a ...

Surgeons at UCI Health are among the first surgeons to use carbon fiber implants in spine surgery, according to an April 14 news release. The first case using the technology at an academic health ...

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners’ acquisition of Preferred Vascular Group reflects larger trends across the ASC landscape as companies race toward scale and specialization. The ASC industry is ...

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Heart and Vascular Institute’s J.W. Awori Hayanga, MD, was elected president of the Association of Black Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Hayanga serves as ...

A North Texas hospital is testing robotic exoskeleton technology on a new group of patients recovering from major surgery.

The Cincinnati Reds are one of the hottest teams in baseball early in the season. They've won five games in a row, including ...

Intramedullary tumors are rare among primary tumors of the central nervous system. They most often affect young adults, with no gender predominance. Spinal schwannomas account for approximately 30% of ...

During a 3-hour, 49-minute, 16-run marathon of sometimes thrilling, sometimes ugly, always frigid baseball Saturday night, ...

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Low back pain is one of the most common causes of health care visits and has the highest global prevalence of all musculoskeletal ...

Introduction: Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (URATS) combines the precision of robotic systems with the minimal invasiveness of single-incision surgery. However, its widespread adoption ...

Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement. Dr. Dean Eggitt, a primary care consultant, ...