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How Do I Know When To Recommend Surgery?

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  • December 18, 2024
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Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano

Principal Orthopedic Spine surgeon at Montesano Spine & Sport.

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When a patient comes in with back or neck pain, how do I know when to recommend surgery? It’s an excellent question and here’s my response.

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