Endoscopic spine surgery has a growing following among surgeons and patients. As it grows its presence in spine care, leaders consistently cite one of its biggest barriers to wider adoption is the ...

Pat Bovonratwet, MD, was recruited to Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital to build out its minimally invasive and endoscopic spine program. Now that the program has been established, the ...

When people talk about the cost of back surgery, they usually mean the hospital bill. But for many patients, one of the biggest costs is the time lost while recovering. Whether you lead a company, ...

The clinical results of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) and unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy (UBED) for the treatment of L4/L5 disc herniation were compared. Both ...

Surgical management after failed conservative methods for lumbar disc herniation and severe canal stenosis has evolved from open and microscopic decompression methods to advanced minimally invasive ...

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Korean researchers have found that biportal endoscopic discectomy (BED), a surgical procedure for lumbar disc herniation (commonly known as a herniated disc), offers functional outcomes comparable to ...

University Hospitals is now offering endoscopic spine surgery for patients needing treatment for back pain due to herniated discs in their spine. Xiaofei (Sophie) Zhou, MD, completed Arthrex's ...

Newswise — CLEVELAND – University Hospitals is now offering endoscopic spine surgery for patients needing treatment for back pain due to herniated discs in their spine. Xiaofei (Sophie) Zhou, MD, ...

Arthrex's technology allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of the disc through a single incision of less than one centimeter. Lumbar spine disc herniations were previously treated utilizing a ...