Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced Monday that it is launching new surgical tools that will help ease physician hand fatigue that stems from spinal procedures. The electronic tools called Powerease are ...

A new tool has been developed by Canon BioMedical that aims to improve the assessment of a devastating disease, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and may help create better therapeutics. SMA is an ...

Robotic technology is helping Doug Eckhoff recover from a spinal cord injury caused by a motorcycle crash that, a decade or so earlier, might have left him unable to walk. Harnessed in an exoskeleton ...

Does back pain trouble you every day? An expert explains the major causes of back pain and shares effective tools and tips to help reduce and prevent it.

Spinal tools company Zyga Technology received FDA clearance for its SImmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System, designed for minimally invasive surgery to eliminate lower back pain by stabilizing the ...

For most Canadians, finding a way to get fit is simple. Exercise equipment is readily available, and advice on workout routines and fitness guidelines are easy to find. But for the estimated 86,000 ...

Osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) are a prevalent skeletal condition in the elderly, which occurs due to a net loss in bone density with the inevitable onset of aging. Unfortunately, they are ...

Adult spinal deformity (ASD), a deviation in the alignment of the spinal column, can significantly affect an individual's quality of life. According to the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), patients ...