Back pain is wrapped in persistent myths, but many are far from the truth. From misconceptions about heavy lifting and bed ...
As outpatient spine surgery accelerates, spine surgeons are also becoming more adept in their strategies. Editor’s note: Responses were lightly edited for clarity. Question: How will your approach to ...
The health service rode to my rescue last week — but it was my knight on a white horse, Tommy the taxi driver, who gave me ...
After suffering a paralyzing spinal cord injury in a Southern football game against his soon-to-be alma mater, Georgia, back ...
Knee pain often results from injuries to muscles, tendons, or ligaments. Deep vein thrombosis is a severe condition that can cause pain behind your knee. Most minor knee injuries can heal on their own ...
Medical City Weatherford (Texas) added a spine surgery program for the first time in more than a decade, according to a Dec. 12 news release. The hospital’s new program includes posterior lumbar ...
USA Health System’s Spine Institute in Mobile, Ala., is the first facility in a six-state region to use 3D-printed cervical spine implants, according to a Dec. 16 news release. Richard Menger, MD, ...
When CMS quietly updated the Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) for CPT 64772 from two to six units for 2026, it didn’t make headlines, but it should have. This change isn’t simply a coding adjustment. It ...
Viewership is suddenly trending for Rob Reiner’s final film, "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues," following the tragic deaths ...
The sequel was largely set and filmed around New Orleans with the band rocking out the Lakefront Arena, the old stomping ...