Read the Fall 2020 issue of “Vertebral Columns” Catch up on the latest research, advice, and commentaries relevant to you as a spine surgeon. The fall issue delves into: the learning curve of minimally invasive surgery the future of orthopedic practices in the wake of COVID-19 awake spine surgery robotics in single position surgery vancomycin...
Read the Summer 2020 issue of “Vertebral Columns” This edition includes the following: Editorial: Inappropriate Denial of Spine Surgery Claims: Implications for Patients, Physicians & Payers Complications: Identifying the Complication Profile Related to Cervical Disc Replacement: Going Beyond IDE Studies Clinical Practice: Epidural Steroid Injections: Do They Work? And Do They...
Read the Spring 2020 issue of “Vertebral Columns” This edition focuses on clinical practice issues, from elective surgery in light of the COVID-19 pandemic to when to prescribe opioids to further fight the opioid epidemic. The issue also covers the use of laminectomy bone as a bone graft substitute, the use of regional anesthesia in...
Read the Winter 2020 issue of Vertebral Columns. In this issue: endoscopic spine surgery, complications of lateral surgery, metastatic disease in the spine, cannabidiol for spinal conditions, vancomycin powder, and the future of augmented reality in spine...