Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. The aim of this review is to present an overview
of robotic spine surgery (RSS) including its history, applications, limitations, and future …

Objective There is increasing interest in performing awake spinal fusion under spinal
anesthesia (SA). Evidence supporting SA has been positive, albeit limited. The authors set …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis on prospectively collected data. Objective. The aim of
this study was to construct a clinical prediction model for 90-day mortality in elderly patients …

Methods: A retrospective review was conducted of patients who undergoing lumbar fusion
from 2017 to 2021 at a single academic center. Patients were excluded if they had any …

Degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine account for the most common indication for
spine surgery in the elderly population in the United States. Significant studies investigating …

Objectives Bacterial infection following spinal fusion is a major clinical concern with up to
20% incidence. An ultrasound‐triggered bulk‐release system to combat postsurgical …

Arachnoiditis ossificans is an uncommon end-stage appearance of chronic adhesive
arachnoiditis. Imaging features of arachnoiditis ossificans are characteristic and should be …

While spine surgery has historically been performed in the inpatient setting, in recent years
there has been growing interest in performing certain cervical and lumbar spine procedures …

Background: Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common condition that can be characterized
with disabling pain. While most patients recover without surgery, some still require operative …

In recent years, outpatient spine surgery has gained momentum as a promising approach to
improve healthcare value by reducing costs and enhancing patient outcomes. This narrative …