
01/14/2025
Did you know that since the late 1990s to the 2010's the relative rate of spinal fusions has increased by over 100%?!
This article is a brief snapshot that explains how most common spinal surgeries have repeatedly shown lack of benefit for certain patients.
Surgery is PERMANENT, EXPENSIVE, and NOT guaranteed to work.
There are so many options at your disposal to help avoid a permanent operation that may or may not help you. Make sure to remember that nothing is guaranteed to work, but the research has shown that there are so many options other than surgical intervention.
The average cost of a spinal surgery is well over $50,000 while the average conservative option for patients is closer to $4,000.
***Certain spinal surgeries save lives when there is no other option.