MUNCIE, Ind. – Nothing ruins your day faster than back pain. No matter what you do, how you sit, how you stand, how you stretch and how much heat, ice, or both, you put on it, it just won't seem to go ...

Relative to the history of surgical care in the world, the concept of minimally invasive spine surgery has more recently emerged with longer-term data to support its effectiveness in successfully ...

More than 312,000 lumbar spine procedures have been added to the American Spine Registry from 2015 to 2024, and posterior lumbar interbody fusions/ transforaminal lumbar interbody fusions were the ...

Frank Phillips, MD, co-founded the Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Minimally Invasive Spine Institute in Chicago. There, he works with spine surgeon colleagues to treat a wide variety of spinal ...

Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (EMISS) is a groundbreaking advancement in spine care. Utilizing specialized instruments and endoscopic cameras, EMISS substantially reduces tissue ...

Industry-first augmented-reality surgical navigation technology supports Philips’ expansion in the fast growing image-guided minimally-invasive surgery market. A combination of 3D X-ray imaging and ...

Patients needing spine surgery at Augusta Health now have access to advanced robotic technology that enhances accuracy and safety.

It’s National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, and The Queen’s Medical Center is taking the opportunity to educate the public about the latest advancements in spinal cord treatments. Dr. Lance ...

Decades ago, back operations involved long surgeries, lengthy recoveries and extended hospital stays. Open spine surgeries often comprised of large incisions, leading to post-operative pain and long ...