15 Facts on Spinal Fusion for Low Back Pain

U.S. News & World Report - References data provided by the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (TDI), which reported that spinal fusion surgeries of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over increased 67 percent between 2001 and 2011. The article also quotes James Weinstein, CEO of Dartmouth-Hitchcock and professor of orthopaedics, TDI, and community and family medicine at Geisel. Read more...