A revolutionary spinal fusion surgery is being developed in Southwest Florida, offering an alternative to traditional procedures that require rods and screws. Ana Algner, a patient struggling with ...

He underwent his lumbar fusion in January. Feeling better than he has in years, a major surgery was almost a walk in the park. “Because I had absolutely no hardware, no rods, no screws ...

"Spinal fusion is a surgery aimed at joining two or more bones in the spinal ... patient's body or a substitute between the affected vertebrae. "Special hardware and rods may hold everything steady ...

Spinal fusion permanently connects ... screws, or rods. This prevents movement that irritates or inflames the spinal nerves. The surgery usually takes 3-6 hours. As with laminectomy, you’ll ...

Spinal fusion showed more cephalad lowest instrumented vertebrae selections vs. magnetically controlled growing rods. A more varied ... less of the spine in surgery,” Heffernan said.

The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson posted online in recent years about undergoing spinal surgery and struggling with chronic back pain, numbness and restless sleep ...

Spinal fusion surgery involves inserting bone or a bonelike material into the space between two spinal bones, then connecting the grafts and the bones with metal plates, screws or rods.

Medacta NextAR Rod Optimizer, a Disruptive Technology Redefining Rod Management in Spine Surgery, wins the 2024 Spine Technology ... of care solution for selecting personalized rods for long fusion ...