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.
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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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Trauma
May 08, 2025Early vs delayed surgery for cervical spine injury in elderly patients: Rethinking timing and outcomes
A STUDY BY DRS NAOKI SEGI, HIROAKI NAKASHIMA, SADAYUKI ITO et al.
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Deformity
April 22, 2025Active Apex Correction (APC): innovative non-fusion technique for Early Onset Scoliosis treatment
BY DR ALAAELDIN AHMAD
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Clinical practice
April 17, 2025Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy (UBE): Right-sided approach for right-handed surgeons
BY DR ASHWINKUMAR VASANT KHANDGE
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Infection
March 28, 2025Controversies in treating complex spinal infections: case studies and expert insights
BY DR JONATHAN DALTON, DR GREGORY SCHROEDER, AND DR CHARLOTTE DANDURAND
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Trauma
March 17, 2025Evolving minimally invasive techniques in posterior cervical spine instrumentation
BY DR PHILIPP SCHLEICHER
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Deformity
March 07, 2025A game of chess: surgical strategies for the treatment of congenital scoliosis
BY PROF ALPASLAN ŞENKÖYLÜ
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Innovation
February 27, 2025Why navigation and robotics are not the standard for all spine surgery—lessons learned
BY DR STEFAN MOTOV AND PROF MARTIN N. STIENEN
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Clinical practice
February 25, 2025How good is trans-Kambin TLIF with a large-footprint interbody compared to ALIF?
BY DR CHRISTIAN MORGENSTERN
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Career
February 18, 2025The first years of practice of young spine surgeons in Latin America: why fellowships matter
BY DR JOSE RAFAEL DANGOND MILIAN AND DR NELSON ASTUR
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Trauma
February 13, 2025CT criteria for Posterior Ligamentous Complex (PLC) injuries—insights from a multi-center study
BY DR MOHAMED ALY
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Degeneration
January 17, 2025Understanding the connection between gut health and Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
BY DR DINO SAMARTZIS
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Deformity
December 02, 2024Pre-psoas approach—a true game changer in Adult Spinal Deformities
BY DR JACOB YOONG LEONG OH AND DR GUNA PRATHEEP KALANCHIAM
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