Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/22/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers investigated semaglutide’s impact on weight-related muscle loss and its potential impact on spinal surgical outcomes, specifically transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.
05/22/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/16/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers examined in-hospital complications following anterior and posterior spinal fusion surgeries in elderly patients.
05/16/2024
Spine Conditions
Spine Conditions
06/28/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined the rate and type of complications associated with lateral lumbar interbody fusion during surgical reconstruction of the spine.
06/28/2022
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
08/10/2020
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral drug for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy among patients aged 2 years or older.
08/10/2020
Spine Conditions
Spine Conditions
08/04/2020
There has been scant study of outcomes related to surgery among patients with vertebral osteomyelitis, though the condition often causes chronic pain and functional limitations. Researchers investigated...
08/04/2020
scoliosis
scoliosis
01/10/2018
The USPSTF first released a screening recommendation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in 2004. Recently, the USPSTF evaluated existing evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for the condition in...
01/10/2018
back pain
back pain
11/28/2017
Nearly 4 out of every 5 US adults is affected by low back pain. In a recent study, researchers assessed the safety and efficacy of a minimally invasive radiological treatment for low back pain.
11/28/2017
Fractures
Fractures
09/08/2017
While several studies have suggested that undiagnosed vertebral fractures are associated with back pain in women, there is not comparable data for men. Researchers sought to address this gap by examining...
09/08/2017
fibromyalgia syndrome
fibromyalgia syndrome
07/17/2017
A recent study sought to determine if fibromyalgia was an independent predictor of asthma severity and poor asthma control among patients with both comorbidities.
07/17/2017
News
News
07/03/2017
Regularly engaging in physical activity, from walking to intense exercise, may help to reduce the risk of chronic low back pain by as much as 16%
07/03/2017