Common Complications of Spine Surgery

Dr. Shim discusses the common complications of spine surgery and why you may still be in pain even after spinal surgery.

This video is a continuation of "Why am I Still in Pain After Spinal Surgery?", which you can watch here:    • Why am I Still in Pain After Surgery?  

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Citations:

Lebude, B., Yadla, S., Albert, T., Anderson, D. G., Harrop, J. S., Hilibrand, A., ... & Ratliff, J. K. (2010). Defining “complications” in spine surgery: neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgeons' survey. Clinical Spine Surgery, 23(8), 493-500.
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Zeidman, S. M., Ducker, T. B., & Raycroft, J. (1997). Trends and complications in cervical spine surgery: 1989-1993. Journal of spinal disorders, 10(6), 523-526.
PMID: 9438819