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Advanced EOSedge imaging shows the front and side views of the spine with improved safety with less radiation.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2025

Innovative Spine Imaging Enhances Safety and Precision

Advanced EOSedge imaging at Scripps improves spinal precision, safety and surgical planning with less radiation.
Health and Wellness | October 29, 2025

Neck Pain Relief: From At-Home Care to Advanced Treatments

Neck pain can cause debilitating discomfort, but your doctor may have suggestions for treatment including massage, acupuncture, physical therapy or surgery.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Stephan discussing robotic spine surgery.
Health and Wellness | October 17, 2025

What to Know About Robotic Spine Surgery (video/podcast)

Robotic spine surgery improves precision, speeds recovery, boosts outcomes for spine conditions and it's available at Scripps.
Abhi Adappa and his family laugh on the beach after Abhi, 46, recovering from surgery following a severe neck injury.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2025

Spinal Surgery Helps San Diego Man Avoid Paralysis After Beach Injury

After a severe neck injury in Hawaii, expert spine surgery at Scripps helped a San Diego man avoid paralysis and regain mobility.
New mom Lauren Dehasque of Rancho Santa Fe and newborn daughter Freja were the first patients to move into the North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla when the building opened June 1. They were joined by husband and dad Thibaud Dehasque.
News Releases | June 3, 2025

New $664M North Tower Opens at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features comprehensive mother-baby services and advanced technology operating rooms.
Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Tianyi “Tim” Wang, MD, (left) treats complex knee issues and also conducts leading edge orthopedic research.
Patient Stories | August 27, 2024

Clinical Expertise in Orthopedics

For decades, Scripps has been a leader in orthopedic care from research to treating hip, knee, spine and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2024

Is Microdiscectomy Right for You?

Microdiscectomy is a type of spine surgery that can help relieve pain from a herniated lumbar disc. Learn how it works and when it's needed.
Health and Wellness | March 8, 2024

What Are Common Types of Spine Surgery?

When surgery is necessary to fix a neck or back problem, the answer may be minimally invasive procedures. An infographic illustrates the most common procedures.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2024

When Is Cervical Spine Fusion Necessary?

Cervical spinal fusion connects two or more vertebrae to improve stability and reduce neck pain. Learn who needs it and how it's done.
A man with a blue shirt holds a golf club in one hand and touches his right shoulder with his left hand while he looks out toward the golf course.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue

Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.