Anyone who suffers from frequent back and neck pain, whether from general wear and tear (degenerative disc disease), or an accident, knows how debilitating it can be. When stretches, medication, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An artificial cervical disc improved clinical outcomes vs. anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at 5-year ...

Pain in people’s necks can get in the way of everything they do. Surgery is often the only option. That used to mean fusing neck vertebrae together, which limits motion. Now, the first FDA-approved ...

All Ruthann Jacklin really wanted was to lift her 2-year-old daughter, Joanna, and give her a big hug. It was a simple enough wish, but one denied Jacklin because of the nagging, sometimes crippling ...

The number of people who suffer from back pain is expected to jump by 36% over the next three decades. That’s from a new study from the University of Hawaii that found heart conditions, hypertension, ...

Orthofix M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc IDE Study Data to be Presented at ISASS Demonstrates Continued Statistically Significant Benefits at Five Years Additionally, analysis of two-year physiological ...

If you have been told you need a fusion, it may be worth investigating the advantages of Artificial Disc Replacement—motion preservation and a reduced likelihood for future surgery topping the list.

A Newport Beach spine surgery center is taking part in a clinical study to determine an expansion in the use of cervical artificial discs. The Disc Surgery Center is now enrolling patients for the ...