Triple fusion neck surgery, or three-level cervical fusion, is a major surgical procedure that addresses certain neck issues. It involves fusing multiple vertebrae in the cervical spine, eliminating ...

The number of spinal fusions performed in ASCs is growing as more surgeons, patients and payers become comfortable with the procedure in the outpatient setting. 1. There are about 180 ASCs in the U.S.

(WNDU) - Back pain is one of the most common medical problems worldwide. The pain can be debilitating, and more than one in four people in the U.S. suffer from it. Medication, therapies and surgeries ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cervical degenerative disc disease occurs when the functional spinal unit breaks down. It can lead to disabling ...

Atlanta-based medical device developer Vertera Spine announced the first implantations of their Cohere Cervical Fusion Device, which features the company’s patented porous biomaterial technology. The ...

Some types of neck surgery include cervical discectomy, cervical fusion, cervical disc replacement, and laminectomy. These procedures address a variety of conditions affecting the top part of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to published results, skip anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion is safe and effective for patients ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Patients with 2-level symptomatic cervical disc degeneration fare better in terms of future secondary surgeries when their discs are replaced rather than fused, a new study shows. "We ...

July 2, 2008 — Life-threatening complications have been reported with off-label use of bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP) in cervical spine fusion, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned ...