Flexion is the movement of a joint that increases the angle between the joint and the body part. Movement of a body part to the side is called lateral flexion. This type of movement is commonly ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, announced that the first procedures with its minimally invasive (MIS) Katana Lateral System were successfully completed.

HUNTLEY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the first ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The “shadow sign” in a radiographic image may help surgeons determine whether the spinal instruments in a ...

Lateral lumbar interbody fusions are become more popular as patients seek out minimally invasive surgery options with quicker recovery. Here are three things to know about lateral lumbar fusions, ...

Acute compression of the spinal cord is a devastating but treatable disorder. Diseases that cause acute spinal cord compression constitute a special category because they originate in the spinal ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...