Vitamin D Boost Helps Kids Recover Better After Spine Surgery
Researchers studied 47 kids and teens with curved spines who had surgery to straighten them. They found that kids who didn't have enough vitamin D before …
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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 …
Read MoreVitamin D and Spine Surgery: What Really Matters for Recovery
Researchers looked at thousands of patients who had surgery to fix curved spines to understand whether low vitamin D levels caused problems after surgery. They …
Read MoreNew Drug Helps Strengthen Bones After Spine Fracture Surgery
Researchers studied 70 patients who had spine fracture surgery and then received a bone-strengthening drug called denosumab. After one year of treatment, …
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