Sharad Rajpal, MD, performed the first U.S. case using Cerapedics’ PearlMatrix P-15 bone graft for lumbar spinal fusion since its FDA approval. The bone graft, the first of its kind for lumbar spinal ...

Highridge Medical licensed the U.S. rights for the activL lumbar artificial disc implant, according to a July 8 news release. The company is “imminently” beginning production for the launch of its ...

Spine tech developer Highridge Medical said it is commencing production "imminently" to launch the product later this year.

At the Neurosurgery & Spine Group (NSG), based in Los Angeles, neurosurgeons Dr. Jared Ament and Dr. Amir Vokshoor have ...

Disc sequestration is a type of disc extrusion in which the disc has lost its continuity with the native disc. DH may also be categorized in contained or uncontained, whether these are covered or not ...

Introduction Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common condition in adults and can impose a heavy burden on both the individual and society. It is defined as displacement of disc components beyond the ...

Objectives Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy (CSMT) and lumbar discectomy are both used for lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and lumbosacral radiculopathy (LSR); however, limited research has ...

Degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine, such as spondylolisthesis, disc degeneration, and lumbar spinal stenosis, are major contributors to global disability. Accurate classification of lumbar ...

Current and Future Approaches to Lumbar Disc Surgery (A Literature Review) , and , Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Disclosures Medscape General Medicine. 1997;1 (2) ...