When Paul McAfee, MD, plans a week of spine surgery, he does not do it at a console in the operating room. He does it on his phone. Every cut, every decompression, every screw trajectory, mapped from ...

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center has become the first hospital in Illinois to install the Medtronic Stealth AXiS surgical system, an AI-powered navigation platform for ...

A half-dozen surgery patients have now settled their Knox County legal claims against the former owners and managers of a West Knoxville surgery center, documents show. Agreed orders to dismiss ...

Spine surgery has historically operated under two sets of economics: one determined by the care delivered and another by the ...

A 9-year-old Deer Park girl bravely recovers from major heart surgery, facing two cardiac emergencies. Her family finds hope ...

Back pain can be debilitating, but cutting-edge robotic spinal surgery is helping some patients recover faster and with greater precision. Ten months ago, Jim Deranek was working in his yard when he ...

Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Norton Healthcare surgeon performed a groundbreaking spine surgery using a new AI-powered robotic system. Dr. Jeffrey Gum, a spine surgeon with Norton Leatherman Spine, ...

When a two-year-old boy suffered a catastrophic injury that severed the connection between his skull and spine, doctors across Europe told his family there was no hope. His spinal cord was completely ...

Virtua Health, the largest health system in southern New Jersey, has introduced a significant advancement in spine surgery. Virtua Health is the first organization in the Philadelphia and South Jersey ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A doctor in Shreveport has performed a groundbreaking new surgery for the first time ever in the world. Dr. Stanley Hoang with Ochsner LSU Health recently completed the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knoxville surgeon is the first person in East Tennessee to offer a type of spine surgery that is minimally-invasive, according to a release from the Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic.