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Reduced Opioids After Spinal Surgery With ERAS ProtocolAn 'enhanced recovery after surgery' (ERAS) protocol at the University of Pennsylvania showed an unexpected benefit in reducing
opioid use after spinal or peripheral nerve surgery.
Medscape Medical News, May 08, 2018
Female Paraplegic Patients Regain Function With Spinal StimulationTwo women with severe thoracic paraplegia achieved some degree of voluntary movement, bladder and bowel control, and -- for
one of them -- orgasmic function after epidural spinal cord stimulation years after spinal cord injury.
Medscape Medical News, May 03, 2018
Overlapping Neurosurgeries Not Only Safe but BeneficialOverlapping surgeries -- when one surgeon runs more than one operating room at once -- was not only safe but reduced length
of stay and complications, researchers report.