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Sandra Longshore

From Wheelchair to Walking

February 26, 2024

Follow Sandra's journey from wheelchair to walking, guided by MUSC Health Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Reitman. Take charge of your spinal health today.

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Top Reasons for Balance Issues

December 04, 2023

Safeguard your well-being with expert advice on fall prevention and spine care from MUSC Health Spine Center. Your journey to better balance starts here.

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Jude's Story

November 01, 2023

Sometimes science, serendipity and surgery blend to advance patient care, as illuminated by this case of a child born with a complex spinal disorder.

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Making Spine Surgery Safer

June 16, 2023

MUSC's Dr. Lawrence discusses emerging technologies of image-guided navigation (ION) and robotics in surgical procedures in spine surgery.

Alicia Zukas, M.D., a neuro-oncologist in MUSC Health’s Department of Neurosurgery.

Glioblastoma Awareness

July 20, 2022

Glioblastoma is among the deadliest brain cancers, claiming more than 14,000 lives each year, according to the national Glioblastoma Foundation.

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Novel Treatment

April 20, 2022

MUSC Health offers tumor treating fields that uses electrical fields that slow, stop, or destroy cancer cells in glioblastoma.

Dr. Brett Gunter

Neck Pain & Spine Surgery

November 05, 2021

Brett Gunter, M.D., Neurosurgery Specialist at MUSC Health, Columbia explains how surgical treatments may offer lasting relief for patients.

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Robotic Spine Surgery

October 26, 2021

MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center - Northeast is one of the first in the region to add the Mazor X™ Robotic Guidance Platform.

Once used at the international space station to move cargo and astronauts, the technology, a 3D exoscope and a robotic arm, is a high-powered digital imaging system.

New Technology

July 19, 2021

MUSC Health first in SC to offer new technology for minimally invasive neurosurgery for spine and brain.

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