May 29, 2026

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF): A Collaborative Approach to Spine Surgery

In this procedural case review, vascular surgeon Dr. Samuel Steerman and neurosurgeon Dr. Shannon Clark collaborate to perform an anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF).

Sentara

May 28, 2026

Antibiotic Falls Short in Disc-Related Back Pain

A randomized trial found no greater pain reduction vs placebo, but questions remain about patients with type 1 Modic changes.

Conexiant

May 28, 2026

Advanced Brain Tumor Care, Close to Home

Baptist Health South Florida

May 22, 2026

Gender Bias Found in Regional Surgery Survey

Women surgeons were more often perceived as targets of workplace discrimination despite similar perceived clinical judgment and surgical skill.

Conexiant

May 21, 2026

Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D., a neurosurgeon at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health Brain and Spine Care, was installed as the Esernia Endowed Chair in Surgical Treatment of Adult Epilepsy and Movement Disorders.

Baptist Health South Florida

May 14, 2026

Tenecteplase Fails to Boost EVT Outcomes

Phase 3 stroke trial leaves open the possibility of clinically meaningful benefit or harm in selected late-window patients.

Conexiant

May 14, 2026

Tirofiban After Tenecteplase in Stroke

Adjunctive tirofiban was linked to higher rates of positive 90-day outcomes in acute ischemic stroke.

Conexiant

May 14, 2026

When to Choose MRN Over Ultrasound

Proximal location, multi-nerve involvement, and multi-region extent favor MRN; ultrasound retains value for dynamic assessment and metal artifact–limited cases.

Conexiant

May 14, 2026

Online Program Eases Pediatric Trauma Stress

Randomized trial evaluated therapist-assisted intervention among pediatric patients with persistent symptoms 1 month following trauma

Conexiant

May 12, 2026

Language Processing Persists Under Anesthesia

Intraoperative recordings suggested preserved processing of speech and auditory context during unconsciousness.

Conexiant