New Bone-Strengthening Drugs Help Spinal Fusion Surgery Heal Better
Researchers studied 54 patients with weak bones who had spine surgery to fuse vertebrae together. They compared three groups: one taking denosumab (a …
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Low Vitamin D Before Back Surgery Linked to More Complications
Researchers looked at patients who had back surgery and found that those with low vitamin D levels before surgery had more problems afterward. People with low …
Read MoreWeight Loss Drug May Help Spine Surgery Patients Recover Better
Researchers looked at patients taking GLP-1 drugs (like Ozempic or Wegovy, used for weight loss and diabetes) before having lumbar fusion spine surgery. They …
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