Providence, R.I.-based Brown University researchers identified a genetic mechanism that guides axon growth in developing neurons, a finding that challenges a long-standing assumption in neurobiology ...

Daniel Leas, MD, completed the first clinical cases with Pressio Spine’s Continuum Compression Staple, a nitinol fixation system for single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. The Continuum ...

For years, the conversation around lumbar spine surgery has centered on a binary choice: fuse the spine or replace the disc. Joshua Prickett, DO, a neurological and spine surgeon with LewisGale ...

Forbes released its 45th annual Forbes 400 list Sept. 15, unveiling a record-breaking group of the wealthiest people in America. The 400 richest Americans are collectively worth $8 trillion this year, ...

Orthopedic Clinic, I’m concerned about Medicare cuts to physician fees. AOC has served North Georgia for 60 years, and holds a significant responsibility with over 230,000 patients under care. I ...

Endoscopic spine surgery — once a niche technique practiced by a small handful of early adopters — is rapidly becoming a mainstream option for treating herniated discs, spinal stenosis and other ...

Children’s Health Dallas-Scottish Rite for Children Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center was ranked as the top pediatric orthopedic hospital in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings, ...

Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy is collaborating with WeShare Health to give the nonprofit healthcare-sharing organization’s members across Central Indiana access to the orthopedic practice’s services ...

Biopharmaceutical company Scholar Rock’s Isembyld treatment was approved by the FDA to treat spinal muscular atrophy in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older who are currently ...

CMS is expanding its Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions Model to provide ongoing support for certain specified conditions within its chronic musculoskeletal pain track beyond ...

As the U.S. population ages and demand for joint replacements and spine procedures climbs, orthopedics has increasingly talked about shifting toward prevention — treating patients before they need ...

Kickback allegations, False Claims Act settlements and device safety issues have shaped orthopedic and spine litigation over the past year, hitting device makers, distributors, hospitals and physician ...