Joseph Osorio, MD, PhD, neurosurgeon at UC San Diego Health, holds the world’s first fully personalized anterior cervical spine implant, created using advanced imaging, AI-assisted planning, and 3D ...

MEMPHIS, TENN. - October 21, 2014 - Medtronic, Inc. (MDT) announced the U.S. launch of the DIVERGENCE(TM) Anterior Cervical Fusion System for the treatment of single-level cervical disc disease today ...

Introduction: Cervical disc herniation (CDH) is a common condition, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine. Initially, it is treated conservatively; however, complex and resistant ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Patients who undergo anterior cervical surgery for fusion, corpectomy or total disc replacement may ...

For patients with cervical radiculopathy, posterior foraminotomy provides outcomes comparable to those of the more commonly performed anterior cervical discectomy, reports a randomized clinical trial ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — UC San Diego Health made history last month during an anterior cervical spine surgery. The health system became the first in the world to perform the procedure using a fully ...

Increasing prevalence of autoimmune diseases such as arthritis and cervical spinal stenosis related to cervical cartilage degeneration further expected to enhance cervical anterior approach device ...

Recurrent radiculopathy after anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF) occurs in approximately 4% of cases. The main obstacles of revision surgery after ACDF via the same approach are scar ...

Here are six common spine procedures by CPT code and their national average Medicare payments. 1. CPT 22856 (Total disc arthroscopy (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Posterior cervical foraminotomy was noninferior to anterior cervical discectomy with fusion in success rate and ...