JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Using a three-dimensional (3D) image-guided system to help place screws in the spines of patients results in safe and accurate surgery with a decrease in the number of misplaced ...

Allumin8 aims to reduce the need for multiple spinal fusion surgeries with screws that mimic the body's natural bone. The St. Louis-based startup Allumin8 has managed to achieve something no other ...

It’s a warm April day, bordering on hot, with the midday sun overhead. Still, Savannah Flores stays beneath a black tarp she ...

Pedicle screw fixation is a cornerstone of spinal fusion surgery due to its superior biomechanical stability. While ...

Senior Author: James D. Lin, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Orthopedics (Spine Surgery), Associate Director of the Mount Sinai Spine Surgery Fellowship for the Mount Sinai Health System Bottom line: ...

A study at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found that intraoperative three-dimensional (3D) imaging was superior to two-dimensional radiographs in confirming the accuracy of pedicle screw placement ...

In this paper, the authors demonstrate a significant association between pedicle screw loosening and the presence of low-virulent pathogens on spinal implants. Pedicle screws are often used to secure ...

Spine robots have advanced significantly, especially with pedicle screw placement and surgical preplanning. However they’ve also hit a wall in some efficiency, cost and the roles they play in the OR.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Augmented reality-assisted pedicle screw navigation system may be feasible and safe in clinical use. Augmented ...

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SurGenTec®, a privately held spine and orthopedic technology company based in Boca Raton, FL, announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...