There are good reasons to avoid spine surgery in obese patients: traditional surgical techniques are challenging and the complication risk is significant. As a result, many surgeons do not operate on ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoreLink Surgical, LLC, today announced the full commercial launch of its new Lateral Access System, as well as the first of several highly anticipated implant systems for ...

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a leading global spine and orthopedics company, today announced the full U.S. commercial launch of the WaveForm ® L Lateral ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The lateral transpsoas approach for fusion has enjoyed increased popularity among spine surgeons and there are ...

Broomfield, Colo.-based Lanx launched its TIMBERLINE Lateral Modular Plate Fixation system, an anchored interbody device for lateral fusion. The TIMBERLINE is the first modular anchored cage for ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Allogeneic morphogenetic protein (OsteoAMP, Advanced Biologics, Carlsbad, California) may work better than recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in spinal fusions, a ...

Lateral lumbar interbody fusions are become more popular as patients seek out minimally invasive surgery options with quicker recovery. Here are three things to know about lateral lumbar fusions, ...

BURNSVILLE, Minn., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Inspired Spine reached the milestone of completing 1,500 Oblique Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (OLLIF) procedures. This minimally invasive surgical ...

None — BACKGROUND: Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure used to correct problems with the small bones of the spine (vertebrae). The fusion is essentially a "welding" process. The idea is to fuse the ...

Medtronic's 2019 acquisition of Titan Spine continues to make the company's spine portfolio shine. This week during the virtual North American Spine Society (NASS) meeting, Medtronic launched the ...