doctors may recommend spinal fusion. This surgical procedure involves joining two or more vertebrae to eliminate painful motion and stabilise the spine. With various approaches available ...

A 14-year-old standout softball pitcher returned to playing the sport she loves after undergoing spinal surgery.

RTÉ sports journalist Eamon Horan has covered many a player’s injury in his time, but this year he’s been off the pitch with ...

NVDX3 elicited bone formation as early as 12 weeks and functional fusion by 26 weeks in ovine posterolateral fusion (PLF) modelIn phase 1b/2a clinical trial, early bone fusion was observed at 12 ...

Lumbar total disc replacement patients tended to have more facet injections following surgery compared to those having anterolateral lumbar interbody fusion, according to a study published in the ...

Spinal device company Alphatec has commercially launched its Prone TransPsoas corpectomy system. The launch marks the expansion of Alphatec’s deformity and corpectomy procedure capabilities for ...

The number of children’s spinal procedures carried out last year has “not greatly increased” when compared to 2022 despite new initiatives, minutes of a meeting of the taskforce on spinal care show.