Scottish surgeons hope to become first in UK to use new technique to treat twisted spines
The Scottish National Spine Deformity Service (SNSDS), based at NHS Lothian, currently offers spinal fusion operations to patients whose curvature...
Read MoreVirtual reality eases phantom limb pain
A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark shows that virtual reality technology can trick the amputee’s...
Read MoreEUROSPINE’s best in show
Get acquainted with three of the six abstract submissions for EUROSPINE 2017, which have been elected as Best of Show and will...
Read MoreStretching the boundaries of neural implants
Implantable fibres have been an enormous boon to brain research, allowing scientists to stimulate specific targets in the brain and...
Read MoreSurgeons meet with a focus on trauma and tumour
President of DWG 2017 Cristian Knop welcomes colleagues and delegates to the German Spine Congress 2017, in Stuttgart, taking place...
Read MoreUsing donor stem cells to treat spinal cord injury
A new study in mice published in The Journal of Neuroscience details a potential therapeutic strategy that uses stem cells to promote...
Read MoreScientists develop patch which could improve healing and reduce scarring
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new gel patch prototype that could speed up the healing of...
Read More30 November–2 December 2017 – DWG German Spine Congress 2017; Stuttgart
President of DWG 2017 Christian Knop welcomes colleagues and delegates to the German Spine Congress 2017, in Stuttgart, taking place...
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