Spine surgery is increasingly defined by a tension few outside the field fully see: the collision of clinical complexity and economic constraint. For surgeons like Oliver Tannous, MD, an orthopedic ...

The question is no longer whether patients use cannabis — it’s what it means for their surgical outcomes. A recent study takes a closer look at this very issue in patients undergoing elective lumbar ...

Traditional fee-for-service has been predominant despite long-term conversations about value-based care. But the latter model is likely to expand and serve as a more common option alongside ...

Persistent back pain after surgery typically stems from incomplete nerve decompression, scar tissue formation, or adjacent ...

High school football and construction work have taken their toll on Justin Loebel's back. Though he is just 43, Loebel has already undergone fusion surgery to alleviate chronic back pain. It didn't ...

Bella Breslow's spinal surgery for scoliosis was so successful that not only is she back playing softball, she's added volleyball and basketball too.

HILLSDALE, Mich. (WILX) - Hillsdale Hospital is helping patients with spinal issues through a surgery that is new to the rural hospital. The procedure is called a lumbar total disc replacement and ...

A Clark County woman became paralyzed after a 2024 back surgery at a local hospital and was later sexually assaulted by a physical therapist, a lawsuit alleges. Lisa Fielder, 56, filed the lawsuit ...

PHOENIX — A growing medical trend is helping cure something 80% of Americans will experience in their lifetime – back pain, which is a leading cause of disability, work loss, and doctor visits. Donna ...

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