AO Spine Guest Blog
A front-seat view to an evolving global spine world
Welcome to the AO Spine blog! The AO Spine Guest Blog highlights diverse views and perspectives from the spine community around the world. It supports our mission to share knowledge and improve patient care by showcasing experiences, controversies, and learnings from our community.
Topics are related to all aspects of spine care and spine surgeons' lives.
Are you interested in writing for the AO Spine Guest Blog? Download the guideline here and send in your ideas by email marketing@aofoundation.org.
The articles represent the opinion of individual authors exclusively and not necessarily the opinion of AO Spine or AO Foundation.
Latest posts
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Clinical practice
October 22, 2025Removing barriers in the OR: rethinking ergonomics for surgeons with smaller hands
BY DR SUSANA NÚÑEZ PEREIRA
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Innovation
October 09, 2025Why the AO Spine Knowledge Forum model is a blueprint for global research success
BY DANIEL DE SOUZA , DAVID KURLAND, AND ILYA LAUFER -
Trauma
October 01, 2025Classifying civilian thoracolumbar gunshot wounds: a step toward better treatment decisions
BY DR GUILLERMO RICCIARDI
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Clinical practice
September 24, 2025Knowledge Translation in surgery: what the evidence means for practicing clinicians
BY DR CHARLES FISHER
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Career
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Clinical practice
August 29, 2025Modic changes: updated insights into back pain, MRI diagnosis, surgical outcomes, and emerging treatments
BY DR PETER M. UDBY
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Infection
July 29, 2025The artful dodger: capturing elusive spinal tuberculosis aka Potts disease
BY PROF ALPASLAN ŞENKÖYLÜ
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Clinical practice
July 22, 2025Addressing Dural Tears in Lumbar Spine Surgery: Insights from the Global Spine Congress 2025
BY DR MOHAMED F KHATTAB
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Career
July 17, 2025Bridging borders in spine surgery: how the Global Spine Congress is setting a new standard for international representation
BY DR JONATHAN DALTON AND DR GREGORY SCHROEDER
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Clinical practice
July 04, 2025Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy (UBE): 10 essentials for starting your endoscopic journey
BY DR GUNA PRATHEEP KALANCHIAM AND DR JACOB YOONG-LEONG OH
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Trauma
June 25, 2025Cervical Subaxial Facet Injuries: evaluation, management, and how to use the AO Spine Classification System
BY DR RATKO YURAC AND DR ANDREI JOAQUIM
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Tumor
May 15, 2025How to apply molecular prognostication in spine oncology in clinical practice
BY DR RAPHAELE CHAREST-MORIN AND DR C. RORY GOODWIN
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