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 ...

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 ...

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" ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has successfully undergone surgery after suffering an ankle injury in Sunday's game against the New York Giants, the team said on Monday.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Explore water exercises for sciatica relief; they are gentle on joints and may improve flexibility and lower back pain, and are Ideal for those seeking safe, low-impact workouts.

Amber Implants, an innovative medical technology company developing next-generation implants for spinal injuries, announced it has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...

FDA clearance confirms robust safety and performance of VCFix® Spinal System, a breakthrough treatment for vertebral compression fractures US commercial pilot launch planned for early 2026, followed ...