Outpatient Spine

A new study published in Clinical Spine Surgery examines whether anterior cervical discectomy and fusion patients are treated differently at physician-owned hospitals than other hospitals.

Daniel Eggart, MD, performed the first outpatient minimally invasive posterior cervical fusion at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, S.C., South Strand News reports.

In a recent press release, Astura Medical, a high growth, innovative spine technology company, announced that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ALTA ACDF Interbody Spacers and HALF DOME Lumbar Interbody Spacers in…

Here are seven key stories on outpatient spine trends and news.

Phillip Kravetz, MD, joined Hurst, Texas-based Physician Partners of America.

A new case series published in Journal of Spine evaluates Wenzel Spine's VariLift-LX System.

Dr. Mark Giovanini performed the first ASC based Robotically assisted SI Joint Fusion in the Southeast at Cornerstone Surgicare. Here are 5 takeaways:

The Sky Spine Endoscopy Institute relocated its headquarters to Frederick, Md.

Orthopedic Surgeon Julian Cameron, MD, performed a successful sacroiliac joint surgery at the Surgery Center of Fort Lauderdale in Lauderdale Lakes, Fla.

Paradigm Spine earned FDA premarket clearance for its coflex Interlaminar Stabilization disposable instrument kit.