What is Spinal Stenosis?

Spinal Stenosis Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of spaces in the spine (backbone) that results in pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. This disorder usually involves the narrowing of one or more of three areas of the spine: (1) the canal in the center of the column of bones (vertebral or spinal column) [...] Read more »

Study: Unbiased SPORT Patient Video Helps Patients With Treatment Decisions – Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine (press release)

Study: Unbiased SPORT Patient Video Helps Patients With Treatment Decisions Becker's Orthopedic & Spine (press release) The study included 2505 patients with intervertebral disc herniation, spinal stenosis or degenerative spondylolisthesis who were enrolled in SPORT at 13 different spine centers. There were 2151 (86 percent) patients who watched the video and 354 who ... Read more »

The Spine & Pain Institute of NY now Offers the MILD® Treatment Minimally … – Online PR News (press release)

The Spine & Pain Institute of NY now Offers the MILD® Treatment Minimally ... Online PR News (press release) A minimally invasive procedure developed to treat lumbar spinal stenosis ,the MILD® treatment is a revolutionary new process aimed to reduce spinal compression with a short procedure carried out under a local (or light) anesthetic. .. Read more »

Briefly… CITY/REGION | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-05-14 – Philadelphia Daily News

Briefly... CITY/REGION | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-05-14 Philadelphia Daily News Gov. Corbett is scheduled to have back surgery Monday in Pittsburgh, his office said Read more »

There are Options for Those Looking for Spinal Stenosis Treatment – Benzinga

There are Options for Those Looking for Spinal Stenosis Treatment Benzinga COM, January 13, 2011 ) Austin, TX - Spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal becomes narrowed, and can cause severe pain in the back and legs when the ... New Century Spine Centers In San Diego Launches New Pain Management Spinal ... PR Web (press release) all 4 news articles?? Read more »

Sucampo Inks $80M Deal with Co-Founders to Acquire Prostone IP – Genetic Engineering News

Genetic Engineering News Sucampo Inks $80M Deal with Co-Founders to Acquire Prostone IP Genetic Engineering News SPI-3608 is in preclinical development for the treatment of spinal stenosis . The only other prostone-based drug to have received marketing approval is the ... and more?? Read more »

BioMarin Announces Program for BMN-111 for the Treatment of Achondroplasia – PR Newswire (press release)

BioMarin Announces Program for BMN-111 for the Treatment of Achondroplasia PR Newswire (press release) In addition to short stature, there are complications in achondroplasia that are related to bone compression (eg foramen magnum narrowing, spinal stenosis , ... and more?? Read more »

"Shrill(R)" – The New Shaver Drill System by joimax(R) for the Treatment of … – PR Newswire (press release)

"Shrill(R)" - The New Shaver Drill System by joimax(R) for the Treatment of ... PR Newswire (press release) IRVINE, California and KARLSRUHE, Germany, September 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time before the major international fall congresses joimax(R) launches .. Read more »