I often see patients who have been labeled with the term “failed back.” This general term applies to patients who have already had spinal surgery, which their surgeons have labeled as having been technically successful, but the patient did not see adequate clinical benefit and is still considered to be symptomatic in spite of the…[read more]
I actually will allow my nonprofessional athletes to return to running 3 months after spinal surgery rather than one year for this very reason. Obviously, professional athletes have different risk tolerance because of the financial incentives involved, and I advise them to keep that in mind when they return to their strenuous activities during their…[read more]
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