The China spinal fusion market is valued at USD 916.0 million in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 1,794.8 million by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 6.4%. The spinal implant segment is the ...

Radiographs of a patient with Scheuermann’s kyphosis who underwent corrective surgery (spinal fusion with instrumentation). While Scheuermann’s disease most commonly occurs in the thoracic spine, it ...

Thoracoscopic surgery is appropriate primarily for larger and rigid thoracic curves that require anterior release to increase flexibility. However, with the introduction of pedicle screws, ...

Background: Turner syndrome (TS) affects approximately one in 2500 live births in females. Scoliosis is one of the skeletal manifestations of TS, but most cases only require observation or ...

Spinal nerves are the major nerves of the body. There are a total of 31 symmetrical pairs of spinal nerves that emerge from different segments of the spine. Each spinal nerve contains both sensory and ...

Introduction In our previous epidemiological study in the Japanese population, 21% of thoracic myelopathy is caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) with or without ...

Dr. Richard Lazzaro, who joined the West Orange-based health care provider in 2022, brings more than 25 years of experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to the position.

Our cardiothoracic surgeons use a robotic approach for thoracic outlet syndrome surgery. During the procedure, we will: make four one-half-inch incisions (cuts) along your side; insert small surgical ...

Anterior vertebral body tethering in progressive scoliosis has been extensively studied for its use in spinal correction of the main tethered curve over time. But, say a group of researchers from 12 ...

Level Matters “We found that patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion lose approximately 7 degrees of flexion for every additional level fused below L1, whereas anterior vertebral body tethering ...

Postoperative Management No drain was placed after the operation. The pillows were removed for 8 h, and the patient was placed in a supine position. The vital signs and sensory and motor conditions of ...