The patient underwent cyst resection and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Results ... which is the most mobile segment of the lumbar spine, followed by the L5–S1 and L3–L4 levels (11). In the ...

(6) Participants with degenerative spine disease include severe scoliosis, stiffening of the spine, previous spinal fusion, laminectomy ... and Ward's triangle) and lumbar spine regions (Total spine, ...

Similar to adult degenerative scoliosis, all patients had a very low apex to their scoliotic curve (L3 or L4 ... to stabilise the spine with osteophytic bridging between vertebral segments, but there ...

Meeker-based Colorado Advanced Orthopedics added the TOPS system for spine surgery, according to a Feb. 19 news release.

Michael Markmiller was in excruciating pain for years. The 53-year-old couldn’t walk more than 100 meters without his legs going numb or stand up straight without sharp pains going down his legs.

Medtronic launched the CD Horizon ModuLeX spinal system for deformity surgery, the devicemaker said Feb. 19. The ModuLeX system works with Medtronic's AiBLE ecosystem for spine surgery and has a ...

Lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) is a surgical procedure used to treat various spinal conditions, particularly those involving degenerative diseases and spondylolisthesis. This technique involves the ...

Lumbar spondylolysis is a common condition characterized by a defect in the pars interarticularis of the lumbar vertebrae, often resulting from repetitive stress or overuse, particularly in young ...

China has achieved a major milestone in the quest for practical commercial fusion power. The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) reactor in Hefei, Anhui Province has set a new ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...