Three surgeries performed with the help of the latest ultrasonic bone scalpel were part of the national workshop on 'excellence in spine' that concluded in the city on Sunday. "The bone scalpel is a ...

Spondylolisthesis is a stress fracture that happens to young athletes who put a lot of stress on the lower back. It can be debilitating when one vertebra slips onto another. But less invasive back ...

Misonix is supporting the Uganda Spine Surgery Mission by providing an ultrasonic BoneScalpel for use in advanced spinal surgeries. The Uganda Spine Surgery Mission is organized by Isador Lieberman, ...

If you are dealing with Neck or back pain, then you know that treatment can be a difficult and sometimes unsuccessful process. Luckily, with new breakthroughs in treatment for back pain, traditional ...

Sporting autographed casts for months may one day become a thing of the past. The FDA has approved a noninvasive bone healing device designed to be worn after a fracture that uses ultrasound waves to ...

With the innovative NYAGI Project, Spine West has taken its mission to promote health, hope and function much farther than the Boulder County community. Boulder’s Spine West is a pioneer in ...

Ultrasound can speed the healing of fractures. A randomized controlled trial has found that the use of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound in patients with tibial fractures which showed inadequate ...

A small study has suggested that ultrasound of the heel bone could be a reasonable alternative to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) to distinguish individuals with low bone mineral density (BMD) ...