Category: Outpatient Spine

Captiva Spine's WatchTower navigation system used in first ASC case

Captiva Spine’s WatchTower navigation system was used for the first time in an ASC, the company said Oct. 17.

Hospital for Special Surgery opens Long Island outpatient center

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has opened an outpatient location in Southampton, N.Y.

Spine surgery & ASCs: 3 leaders' thoughts

Here’s what three orthopedic leaders have to say about the state of outpatient spine surgery:

5 fast facts on the state of orthopedics

Here are five statistics offering insight into the field of orthopedics recently:

4 pain management updates for ASC leaders to know

Here are four pain management updates Becker’s has reported on since June 2: 

10 spine ASCs to know

Below are 10 notable ASCs that offer spine surgery:

DISC Surgery Center recognized for complex spine outcomes

DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach (Calif.) was recognized by the Validation Institute for its complex spine outcomes.

Spine surgery's outpatient migration is 'still in the early innings': 3 thoughts for ASCs 

Here are three leader’s recent thoughts on spine surgery’s migration to the outpatient setting:

InSpan awarded patent for treating spinal stenosis and fusion in ASCs

InSpan, an interspinous-interlaminar fixation device, has been implanted in thousands of degenerative spine disease patients since its FDA clearance in 2010 and has now been granted a patent for its interspinous technique and instruments designed for t…

DISC Surgery Center's new Blue Shield contract bolsters MIS spine coverage

Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center inked a new contract with Blue Shield of California effective March 15.