Recent online commentaries have reignited a long-settled debate about vertebral augmentation (VA) for osteoporotic compression fractures—this time on social media rather than in scientific forums. In ...

Metal rods, screws, resins or bone grafts have traditionally been the options for patients facing spinal fusion surgery, but a team of engineers at the University of Missouri are working to change ...

A woman who was hit by a car, thrown on to its bonnet and then run over, leaving her with injuries that felt like "torture" ...

In a healthcare system that’s becoming highly focused on resource management, it’s more important than ever for spine surgeons to collaborate on changes in care delivery and patient outcomes, Kai-Uwe ...

The research will focus on recruiting and turning stem cells into bone cells for the spines of humans, cats and dogs.

“I don’t remember anything…. but from what I’ve been told, we were walking and chatting when we both suddenly heard a loud ...

A young woman who was hit by a car, thrown onto the bonnet and then run over, sustaining injuries that felt like “torture”, ...

A young woman who was out for a walk with her friends was left hospitalised after she was hit by a car. Rebecca O’Malley, 31, ...

The day before she was due to fly to Cape Town for her grandson's wedding, Shirley Boyle was suddenly struck down with what ...

To bind your chest safely, it's important to never wear your binder for more than 8 hours in a row, and take frequent breaks to give your body a rest.

Over three years unnecessary back surgeries have cost Medicare an estimated $1.9 billion, according to an analysis from the Lown Institute. Six things to know: 1. The Lown Institute evaluated Medicare ...