3 March 2015

Surgical management of multilevel cervical spinal stenosis and spinal cord injury

Zhao-Wan Xu and Deng-Xing Lun evaluate the safety and feasibility of using open-door expansive laminopathy in combination with transpedicular screw...

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3 March 2015

EUROSPINE: A pan-European success story

A review of the EUROSPINE annual general meeting, which took place in Lyon in October The flagship event in the...

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3 March 2015

DWG: the 9th Annual Meeting of the German Spine Society, Leipzig

[caption id="attachment_9833" align="alignnone" width="300"] Congress_Center_Leipzig[/caption] 11–13 December, Congress Center Leipzig, Germany The German Spine Society (GSS) has taken a stable...

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15 February 2015

Spinal cord injury patients exhibit an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction

Spinal cord injury patients exhibit an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction A study published in the journal Spine has...

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11 February 2015

Endoskeleton TL: first lateral fusion device to feature surface technology

[caption id="attachment_9817" align="alignnone" width="300"] Titane_Device_TL Surface View[/caption] The Endoskeleton TL represents the first lateral fusion device to feature surface technology...

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8 February 2015

Percutaneous minimally invasive surgery (MIS) without Kirschner wires

[caption id="attachment_9821" align="alignnone" width="300"] SPINEART_MIS_clippint tube presentation[/caption] The first ROMEO 2 minimally invasive surgery (MIS), performed in 2011, represents a milestone:...

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5 February 2015

‘No evidence’ that bone-growth agent for spinal fusion increases cancer risk

'No evidence' that bone-growth agent for spinal fusion increases cancer risk A new study may alleviate concerns regarding increased cancer...

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5 February 2015

Zimmer delivers a new experience to posterior fixation surgery

Zimmer helps deliver a new experience to posterior fixation surgery Zimmer Spine has announced the US market launch of the...

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