For the half million people who undergo back surgery each year, and the additional million who are seriously contemplating it, this book is a godsend--an informed, reliable guide to when you should consider surgery and when you should not. Written by an internationally recognized expert in nerve and spinal surgery, this highly readable guide covers everything back patients need to know to make informed decisions about their treatment. The book discusses the details of spinal anatomy, explains the difference between acute, ...
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For the half million people who undergo back surgery each year, and the additional million who are seriously contemplating it, this book is a godsend--an informed, reliable guide to when you should consider surgery and when you should not. Written by an internationally recognized expert in nerve and spinal surgery, this highly readable guide covers everything back patients need to know to make informed decisions about their treatment. The book discusses the details of spinal anatomy, explains the difference between acute, chronic, and recurring pain, shows how to keep the spine healthy, and defines related medical terms. Dr. Filler discusses the risks of surgery, the decisions you may be faced with, and your expectations for recovery. He provides detailed explanations of the wide array of spinal injections and surgeries, explains the various medical imaging and diagnostic tests available, and even covers the complexities of health insurance. In short, Do You Really Need Back Surgery? covers all the questions your doctor usually doesn't have the time to answer. Featuring more than 80 illustrations, it is an essential manual for every neck or back pain sufferer.
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