August 2015 Archives - Spinal Surgery News

18 November 2015

The benefits of teamwork – Interview with Richard Assaker

The benefits of teamwork – Interview with Richard Assaker Professor Richard Assaker discusses the importance of treating chronic back and...

16 November 2015

Fusion treatment of sacroiliac joint related low-back pain

Fusion treatment of sacroiliac joint related low-back pain Low-back pain is a highly prevalent condition affecting a large portion of...

13 November 2015

Part 2: The Genetics of metabolic bone diseases which influence back pain

Part 2: The Genetics of metabolic bone diseases which influence back pain Osteoporotic vertebral fractures Vertebral insufficiency fractures are a...

7 October 2015

Older patients may have more in-hospital mortality after traumatic spinal cord injuries

Older patients may have more in-hospital mortality after traumatic spinal cord injuries Despite having less severe spinal cord injuries than...

16 September 2015

uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications

uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications uCentum is a posterior stabilisation system for the thoracic and lumbar...

2 September 2015

Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration

Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that implantation of...

2 September 2015

Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills

Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills A new study published online by the American College of Surgeons reports that...

31 August 2015

Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery

Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery A surgical robot with steerable needles with wrists less than two...

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August 2015

The benefits of teamwork – Interview with Richard Assaker

Fusion treatment of sacroiliac joint related low-back pain

Part 2: The Genetics of metabolic bone diseases which influence back pain

Older patients may have more in-hospital mortality after traumatic spinal cord injuries

uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications

Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration

Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills

Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery

23-26 April 2026, NSpine Combined Cadaveric & Live Tissue Training; France

27-29 May 2026, 41st Annual Meeting Cervical Spine Research Society Europe (CSRS 2026); London

Synergy Spine Solutions appoints Troy Wahlenmaier as Chief Commercial Officer

New findings underscore safety and efficiency of Artificial Disc Replacement in the outpatient setting

Researchers develop 3D printed implant to help repair spinal cord injuries

Robot performs 1st realistic surgery without human help

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August 2015

The benefits of teamwork – Interview with Richard Assaker

Fusion treatment of sacroiliac joint related low-back pain

Part 2: The Genetics of metabolic bone diseases which influence back pain

Older patients may have more in-hospital mortality after traumatic spinal cord injuries

uCentum – universal pedicle screw system for all applications

Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration

Performance evaluation helps surgeons improve teamwork skills

Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery

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23-26 April 2026, NSpine Combined Cadaveric & Live Tissue Training; France

27-29 May 2026, 41st Annual Meeting Cervical Spine Research Society Europe (CSRS 2026); London

Synergy Spine Solutions appoints Troy Wahlenmaier as Chief Commercial Officer

New findings underscore safety and efficiency of Artificial Disc Replacement in the outpatient setting

Researchers develop 3D printed implant to help repair spinal cord injuries

Robot performs 1st realistic surgery without human help

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