Joseph Osorio, MD, PhD, of UC San Diego Health, performed the first case on the West Coast using Medtronic’s Stealth AXiS robot. Stealth AXiS combines robotic technology and AI to help surgeons ...
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Spine robots and navigation systems are helping surgeons level up their day-to-day work in the OR. Here are five major systems to know: Medtronic Stealth AXiS: Stealth AXiS is Medtronic’s newest spine ...
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What if chronic diseases, which are difficult to treat with medicine alone, could be managed with electricity? As "neuromodulation"—a technology that restores bodily balance by sending signals ...
Myelomeningocele is the most severe form of spina bifida, a congenital disease resulting in lifelong disabilities, including paralysis. Despite advances in prenatal surgery, many children with this ...
Grade schooler Paulina Liendo underwent surgery in February after doctors discovered a cyst on her spine An 8-year-old girl underwent spinal surgery to remove a cyst after two years of seizures and ...
An 8-year-old girl got a heartwarming welcome back from her classmates after she underwent major spinal surgery — which included shaving her head — and the special moment was caught on video. Paulina ...
Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common drivers of back-and-leg pain in adults over 50, and it’s the top reason older Americans end up in spine surgery pipelines. But here’s the real talk: ...
UCSF Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery for the high standards of care it offers to patients throughout Northern California at the UCSF Spine Center. The ...
The procedure replaces small joints in the back of the spine to preserve a patient's full range of motion. The prosthetic device is so new that long-term studies on its durability are not yet ...
Safety Ahmaad Moses was at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis last week and he’ll be heading to an operating room this week. Moses’s agent Joe DiBenedetto told Tom Pelissero of NFL Media that his ...