A study showed that modifications make the laparoscopic procedure viable, but an editorialist urges caution in use outside ...

The trend towards ambulatory surgery for procedures ... in increasing numbers of spinal surgeries being performed in the outpatient setting. [12,13,14,15,16] Anterior cervical discectomy and ...

Recently, Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started ...

in which the intervertebral disc is removed and the remaining vertebral bones are fused to create more space in the spinal canal. This procedure is known as an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion ...

Surgical options aim to relieve pressure on the spinal cord and provide stability to the neck. Common procedures are posterior cervical laminectomy, discectomy and fusion, or corpectomy.

The spine allows you to stand upright, bend and twist – all while protecting your spinal cord, the communications highway that threads a vast network of nerves from your brain to all corners of the ...

Here are eight notes for ASC leaders to know about spine's outpatient migration: ...