High school football and construction work have taken their toll on Justin Loebel's back. Though he is just 43, Loebel has ...

The number of times this week I have heard people talk excitedly about their upcoming back surgery has left me genuinely disheartened. Not because surgery never has a place - but because it highlights ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — According to the National Center for Health Statistics, more than 1.2 million spinal surgeries are performed nationally each year. But sometimes the pain doesn’t ...

Patients needing spine surgery at Augusta Health now have access to advanced robotic technology that enhances accuracy and ...

On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Medtronic plc’s (NYSE: MDT) Stealth AXiS surgical system for spine surgery. The Stealth AXiS system is cleared for spine procedures in the ...

Tiger Woods has gone through a seventh back surgery, this time to replace a disk in his lower back and had caused pain and mobility issues. Woods said in a social media post he had the surgery in New ...

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.

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Tiffany Bruce spends every day, all day, thinking about pain. Her own, yes, ...

Insurance denied 18-year-old Nala White’s surgery for degenerative disc disease. After NBC News reached out, it was approved the next day. By the time she graduated high school, the back pain that ...

BPCI Advanced model reduced spending for outpatient spine surgeries, despite increased total payments over time. Hospitals receive incentives for providing quality care within a target price, ...