Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, March 28, 2013.

Benvenue Medical in Santa Clara, Calif., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, has announced the active enrollment of patients in the Luna Interbody System for Fusion Trial.

A study published in Spine found that spinal fusions for scoliosis in patients with Rett Syndrome  can have satisfactory technical results but involve high rates of early postoperative medical problems.

Lateral mass fixation can be used safely with a low rate of morbidity for cervical myelopathy treatment, according to a study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques.

Here are six recently published studies about scoliosis corrective surgery.

Sex, enlisted rank groups, branch of military, age and marital status are all factors associated with higher or lower back pain among military members, according to a report published in Spine.