Corpectomy and laminectomy are two surgical options to treat neck and back pain. The procedures are similar, but a corpectomy is more complex and typically has a longer recovery timeline. Corpectomy ...

1. Which doctor performs corpectomy? Corpectomy is performed by an orthopedician or a spine surgeon. 2. What is the difference between corpectomy and discectomy? Discectomy involves only the removal ...

FLOWOOD, Miss., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Zavation, an employee-owned medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and distributes medical device products, announced today that it ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Correct coding of a corpectomy requires knowledge of several factors, including the diagnosis, amount of the ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. NuVasive Inc. announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance ...

Spinal device specialist NuVasive recently received section 501(k) FDA clearance for its X-Core Mini Cervical Expandable VBR System, a titanium vertebral-body replacement device used in the cervical ...

Lumbar puncture: A procedure in which a needle is put into the lower part of the spinal column to collect cerebrospinal fluid or to give anticancer drugs intrathecally. Also called a spinal tap. Neck ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative solutions dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, today announced the commercial ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) announced the global launch of the T2 ALTITUDE ™ Expandable Corpectomy Device in the U.S. and Europe today at the North American Spine ...