5 endoscopic spine surgery milestones

Becker’s reported on five endoscopic spine surgery milestones since July 1. 1. Matt Miller, MD, performed Nebraska’s first minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery at Omaha-based OrthoNebraska Hospital. 2. Don Park MD, of Irvine, Calif.-based UCI Health, performed the world’s first endoscopic spinal fusion using augmented reality.

3. Thomas Belknap, MD, performed Northside Hospital Forsyth’s first ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery. 4. Banner – University Medical Center Tucson (Ariz.) added endoscopic spine surgery. 5. Ben Burch, MD, of Gainesville, Ga.-based Specialty Orthopaedics performed the state’s first fully endoscopic spinal fusions. The post 5 endoscopic spine surgery milestones appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis.